Nature of earthquake dynamics in the central Himalayan region: A nonlinear forecasting analysis

Journal of Geodynamics

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 273-287

  Tiwari, R K ^a   Srilakshmi, S ^a   Rao, K N N ^a  

^a NATIONAL GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKE; EARTHQUAKE MECHANISM; EARTHQUAKE PREDICTION; GEODYNAMICS; NEOTECTONICS; SOURCE PARAMETERS; TECTONICS;

ASIA;

EID: 0037376530     PISSN: 02643707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0264-3707(02)00067-4     Document Type: Article

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