Integration of high-resolution seismic and aeromagnetic data for earthquake hazards evaluations: An example from the Willamette Valley, Oregon

Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America

Volumn 89, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1473-1483

  Liberty, Lee M ^a   Trehu, Anne M ^b   Blakely, Richard J ^c   Dougherty, Martin E ^d  

^a BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^d SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACTIVE FAULT; AEROMAGNETIC SURVEY; EARTHQUAKE RUPTURE; SEISMIC DATA; SEISMIC HAZARD; SEISMICITY;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033503379     PISSN: 00371106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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