Seismic hazard precursory evolution: Fractal and multifractal aspects

Physics and Chemistry of the Earth

Volumn 29, Issue 4-9, 2004, Pages 367-378

  Kiyashchenko, D ^a   Smirnova, N ^a   Troyan, V ^a   Saenger, E ^b   Vallianatos, F ^c  

^a ST PETERSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^c TECHNOLOGICAL EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CRETE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Coda; Earthquake; Fractal; Multifractal; Precursor; Seismicity

Indexed keywords

CRACK INITIATION; ELASTICITY; FRACTALS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; STRESS ANALYSIS;

CRACK NETWORK DEVELOPMENT; MULTIFRACTAL ASPECTS; SEISMIC CODA WAVES; SPATIO-TEMPORAL DISTRIBUTION;

SEISMOLOGY;

EARTHQUAKE PREDICTION; FRACTAL ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEISMIC HAZARD; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 2442680116     PISSN: 14747065     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pce.2003.12.004     Document Type: Article

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