Source parameters for the 1952 Kern County earthquake, California: A joint inversion of leveling and triangulation observations

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 106, Issue B1, 2001, Pages 771-785

  Bawden, Gerald W ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA INVERSION; EARTHQUAKE; LEVELING; SOURCE PARAMETERS; TRIANGULATION;

CALIFORNIA; KERN COUNTY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035097166     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000jb900315     Document Type: Article

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