Attenuation and source properties at the Coso Geothermal area, California

Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America

Volumn 89, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1606-1619

  Hough, S E ^a   Lees, J M ^b   Monastero, F ^c  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NAVAL AIR WARFARE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOTHERMAL SYSTEM; GREEN FUNCTION; MICROEARTHQUAKE; SEISMIC ATTENUATION; SEISMIC SOURCE;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033512643     PISSN: 00371106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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