A lithospheric-scale seismogenic thrust in central Italy

Journal of Geodynamics

Volumn 36, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 79-94

  Lavecchia, Giusy ^a   Boncio, Paolo ^a   Creati, Nicola ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE FAULT; EARTHQUAKE; FAULT SLIP; NEOTECTONICS; TECTONICS;

APENNINES; ITALY;

EID: 0037623979     PISSN: 02643707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0264-3707(03)00040-1     Document Type: Article

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