A database of revised fault plane solutions for Italy and surrounding regions

Computers and Geosciences

Volumn 29, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 903-909

  Vannucci, Gianfranco ^a   Gasperini, Paolo ^b  

^a ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DI GEOFISICA E VULCANOLOGIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Deformation axes; Focal mechanisms; Mediterranean; Microsoft ACCESS; Moment tensor

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER GRAPHICS; DATA PROCESSING; DATABASE SYSTEMS; DEFORMATION; EARTHQUAKES; STRAIN; STRESSES; TECTONICS;

FAULT PLANE SOLUTIONS (FPS);

SEISMOLOGY;

DATABASE; DEFORMATION MECHANISM; EARTHQUAKE MECHANISM; FAULT PLANE; SEISMICITY; STRESS-STRAIN RELATIONSHIP;

ITALY;

EID: 0043180467     PISSN: 00983004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0098-3004(03)00094-3     Document Type: Article

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