Preliminary results from seismic monitoring at the Tatun Volcanic area of northern Taiwan

Terrestrial, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 563-577

  Lin, Cheng Horng ^a   Konstantinou, Konstantinos I ^a   Pu, Hsin Chieh ^b   Hsu, Chia Chi ^c   Lin, Yu Mei ^d   You, Shuei Huei ^d   Huang, Yuan Ping ^d  

^a INSTITUTE OF EARTH SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL TAIWAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Seismicity; Swarm; Tatun volcano; Volcanic tremor

Indexed keywords

SEISMIC SURVEY; VOLCANIC ROCK;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; TAIWAN; WORLD;

EID: 26844534438     PISSN: 10170839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3319/TAO.2005.16.3.563(T)     Document Type: Article

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