Discrimination of small earthquakes and artificial explosions in the Korean Peninsula using Pg/Lg ratios

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 134, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 267-276

  Kim, So Gu ^a,b   Park, Yong Cheol ^a,b   Kim, Won Young ^a,b  

^a Hanyang University   (South Korea)

^b Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKE; NUCLEAR WEAPONS TEST; SEISMIC DISCRIMINATION;

KOREA;

EID: 15144357685     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-246X.1998.00575.x     Document Type: Article

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