Geographical distributions of prospective foreshock probabilities in New Zealand

New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 327-339

  Merrifield, Alistair ^a   Savage, Martha K ^a   Vere Jones, David ^a  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Foreshock probabilities; Foreshocks; New Zealand; Seismicity; Taupo Volcanic Zone

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKE PREDICTION; FORESHOCK; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; PROBABILITY;

AUSTRALASIA; NEW ZEALAND;

EID: 3242886900     PISSN: 00288306     EISSN: 11758791     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00288306.2004.9515059     Document Type: Article

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