Seismicity of Ruapehu volcano, New Zealand, 1971-1996: A review

Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

Volumn 88, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 255-278

  Sherburn, S ^a   Bryan, C J ^a   Hurst, A W ^a   Latter, J H ^b   Scott, B J ^a  

^a GNS SCIENCE   (New Zealand)

^b Gracefield Centre PO Box 30 368 ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

Ruapehu; Seismicity; Volcanic earthquake; Volcanic tremor

Indexed keywords

SEISMICITY; VOLCANIC EARTHQUAKE;

NEW ZEALAND;

EID: 0033024309     PISSN: 03770273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-0273(99)00014-1     Document Type: Article

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