A correlation integral approach to the study of 26 January 2001 Bhuj earthquake, Gujarat, India

Journal of Geodynamics

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 385-399

  Roy, P N S ^a   Ram, Avadh ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Asperity barrier; Correlation integral; Dq Spectrum; Monofractal and spatial correlation Fractal dimension

Indexed keywords

AFTERSHOCK; ASPERITY; BHUJ EARTHQUAKE 2001; FORESHOCK; NATURAL DISASTER; TEMPORAL DISTRIBUTION;

ASIA; EURASIA; GUJARAT; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 33645864930     PISSN: 02643707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jog.2005.10.003     Document Type: Article

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