A study of spatial distribution of induced seismicity in the Upper Silesian Coal Basin

Natural Hazards

Volumn 19, Issue 2-3, 1999, Pages 97-105

  Idziak, Adam Filip ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SILESIA   (Poland)

Author keywords

Coal basin; Fractals; Induced seismicity; Spatial distribution of seismic activity; Upper Silesia

Indexed keywords

COAL MINING; MINING-INDUCED SEISMICITY;

POLAND; SILESIA;

EID: 0033490688     PISSN: 0921030X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1008089931203     Document Type: Article

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