Radon, Cl- and SO42- anomalies in hot spring water associated with the 1995 earthquake swarm off the east coast of the Izu Peninsula, central Japan

Applied Geochemistry

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 89-94

  Nishizawa, Satoru ^a   Igarashi, George ^a,c   Sano, Yuji ^a   Shoto, Eiji ^a   Tasaka, Shigeki ^b   Sasaki, Yoshimi ^b  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKE PRECURSOR; RADON; SEISMICITY;

JAPAN;

EID: 0031950106     PISSN: 08832927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0883-2927(97)00058-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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