A Fractal approach to clustering of the 1983-1984 seismicity in the Campi Flegrei Caldera, Southern Italy

Fractals

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 29-34

  Luongo, G ^a   Mazzarella, A ^a   Palumbo, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

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EID: 0343254273     PISSN: 0218348X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0218348X96000054     Document Type: Article

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