Earthquake source parameters and their confidence regions by a genetic algorithm with a 'memory'

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 134, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 228-242

  Sileny, J ^a  

^a GEOPHYSICAL INSTITUTE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA PROCESSING; EARTHQUAKE; SOURCE PARAMETERS;

EID: 0031682359     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-246X.1998.00549.x     Document Type: Article

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