Seismic and electrical precursors to the 17-1-1983, M7 Kefallinia earthquake, Greece: Signatures of a SOC system

Physics and Chemistry of the Earth, Part A: Solid Earth and Geodesy

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 281-287

  Tzanis, A ^a   Vallianatos, F ^b   Makropoulos, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b TECHNOLOGICAL EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CRETE   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKE PRECURSOR; EARTHQUAKE PREDICTION; GEOELECTRIC FIELD; SEISMICITY;

GREECE;

EID: 1642404076     PISSN: 14641895     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1464-1895(00)00045-4     Document Type: Article

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