Earthquake hazard in the valley of Mexico: Entropy, structure, complexity

Earthquake Source Asymmetry, Structural Media and Rotation Effects

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 347-364

  Lomnitz, Cinna ^a   Castaños, Heriberta ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

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EID: 33750014035     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-31337-0_27     Document Type: Chapter

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