Fractal analysis of the ULF geomagnetic data obtained at Izu Peninsula, Japan in relation to the nearby earthquake swarm of June-August 2000

Natural Hazards and Earth System Science

Volumn 3, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 229-236

  Gotoh, K ^a   Hayakawa, M ^a   Smirnova, N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRO COMMUNICATIONS   (Japan)

^b ST PETERSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKE SWARM; FRACTAL ANALYSIS; GEOMAGNETIC FIELD;

ASIA; CHUBU; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HONSHU; IZU ISLANDS; JAPAN; SHIZUOKA;

EID: 0347744404     PISSN: 15618633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/nhess-3-229-2003     Document Type: Article

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