Dominant directions of epicenter distribution of regional mining-induced seismicity series in Upper Silesian Coal Basin in Poland

Pure and Applied Geophysics

Volumn 153, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 21-40

  Lasocki, Stanislaw ^a   Idziak, Adam ^b  

^a AGH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SILESIA   (Poland)

Author keywords

Directional patterns; Epicenter migration; Induced seismicity; Nonparametric estimation

Indexed keywords

COAL MINING; EPICENTER; MINING-INDUCED SEISMICITY; TECTONICS;

POLAND;

EID: 0032433088     PISSN: 00334553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s000240050183     Document Type: Article

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