Strong Algerian earthquake strikes near Capital city

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Volumn 84, Issue 50, 2003, Pages

  Ayadi, A ^a   Maouche, S ^a   Harbi, A ^a   Meghraoui, M ^a   Beldjoudi, H ^a   F Oussadou, ^a   Mahsas, A ^a   Benouar, D ^a   Heddar, A ^a   Y Rouchiche, ^a   Kherroubi, A ^a   Frogneux, M ^a   Lammali, K ^a   Benhamouda, F ^a   Sebai A ^a   Bourouis, S ^a   Alasset, P J ^a   A Aoudia, ^a   Z Cakir, ^a   M Merahi, ^a   Nouar, O ^a   A Yelles, ^a   Bellik, A ^a   Briole, P ^a   Charade, O ^a   Thouvenot, F ^a   Semmane, Fethi ^a   Ferkoul, A ^a   Deramchi, A ^a   Haned, S A ^a   more..

^a Centre de Recherche en Astronomie Astrophysique et Geophysique   (Algeria)

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EID: 33745632898     PISSN: 00963941     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2003eo500002     Document Type: Article

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