Scale-invariance properties in seismicity of Southern Apennine Chain (Italy)

Pure and Applied Geophysics

Volumn 157, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 589-601

  Lapenna, V ^a   Macchiato, M ^b   Piscitelli, S ^a   Telesca, L ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Counting statistics; Fractal analysis; Seismicity

Indexed keywords

FRACTAL ANALYSIS; SCALE EFFECT; SEISMICITY; SEISMOTECTONICS;

APENNINES; ITALY;

EID: 0034033614     PISSN: 00334553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-0348-8430-3_7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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