Co-seismic geoelectric potential changes observed in Japan

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 27, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 1535-1538

  Nagao, T ^a   Orihara, Y ^a   Yamaguchi, T ^a   Takahashi, I ^a   Hattori, K ^a   Noda, Y ^a   Sayanagi, K ^a   Uyeda, S ^a  

^a RIKEN   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COSEISMIC PROCESS; EARTHQUAKE PRECURSOR;

JAPAN;

ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; SEISMIC WAVES; SEISMOLOGY;

CO-SEISMIC SIGNALS; ELECTRIC SIGNAL; ELECTRO-KINETIC; GEOELECTRIC POTENTIAL; HYDROLOGICAL CHANGES; POTENTIAL VARIATIONS; SEISMIC SOURCE; TWO-COMPONENT;

EARTHQUAKES;

EID: 0034518014     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999GL005440     Document Type: Article

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