Temporal changes in shear-wave splitting at an isolated swarm of small earthquakes in 1992 near Dongfang, Hainan Island, southern China

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 135, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 102-112

  Gao, Yuan ^a,c   Wang, Peide ^b   Zheng, Sihua ^a   Wang, Ming ^b   Chen, Yuntai ^b   Zhou, Huilan ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKE PRECURSOR; S-WAVE;

CHINA;

EID: 0032427266     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-246X.1998.00606.x     Document Type: Article

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