Focal mechanisms of shallow earthquakes in the Aegean Sea and the surrounding lands determined by waveform modelling: A new database

Journal of Geodynamics

Volumn 36, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 251-274

  Kiratzi, Anastasia ^a   Louvari, Eleni ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE FAULT; EARTHQUAKE; FOCAL MECHANISM; NEOTECTONICS; SEISMICITY; TECTONICS;

AEGEAN SEA; GREECE; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; TURKEY;

EID: 0038638390     PISSN: 02643707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0264-3707(03)00050-4     Document Type: Article

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