Comment on 'Testing earthquake prediction methods: "The West Pacific short-term forecast of earthquakes with magnitude MwHRV ≥5.8" by V.G. Kossobokov

Tectonophysics

Volumn 413, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 33-38

  Kagan, Y Y ^a   Jackson, D D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EARTHQUAKE PREDICTION;

EID: 30944440732     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tecto.2005.10.007     Document Type: Note

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