An attenuation study in Southern Italy using local and regional earthquakes recorded by seismic network of Basilicata

Annals of Geophysics

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1597-1608

  Castro, Raúl Ramón ^a   Gallipoli, Maria Rosaria ^b,c   Mucciarelli, Marco ^c  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN CIENTÍFICA Y DE EDUCACIÓN SUPERIOR DE ENSENADA   (Mexico)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BASILICATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Q; Seismic attenuation; Southern Italy

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKE; SEISMIC ATTENUATION;

BASILICATA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; SOUTHERN EUROPE; WORLD;

EID: 13344275835     PISSN: 15935213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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