Critical dynamics of fractal fault systems and its role in the generation of pre-seismic electromagnetic emissions

Physics and Chemistry of the Earth

Volumn 29, Issue 4-9, 2004, Pages 473-480

  Uritsky, V ^a   Smirnova, N ^a   Troyan, V ^a   Vallianatos, F ^b  

^a ST PETERSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b TECHNOLOGICAL EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CRETE   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; EARTHQUAKES; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; FRACTALS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

FRACTAL FAULT SYSTEMS; POWER-LAW DECAY;

SEISMOLOGY;

ALGORITHM; EARTHQUAKE PRECURSOR; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; FAULT ZONE; FRACTAL ANALYSIS; SELF ORGANIZATION;

EID: 2442636260     PISSN: 14747065     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pce.2003.11.015     Document Type: Article

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