Primary study on regional paleoearthquake recurrence behavior

Acta Seismologica Sinica English Edition

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 180-188

  Min, Wei ^a   Zhang, Pei Zhen ^a   Deng, Ql Dong ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Active faults; Paleoearthquakes; Recurrence model

Indexed keywords

EID: 15944386069     PISSN: 10009116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11589-000-0008-9     Document Type: Article

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