Pre-seismic electromagnetic phenomena in the framework of percolation and fractal theories

Tectonophysics

Volumn 431, Issue 1-4, 2007, Pages 23-32

  Hunt, Allen ^a   Gershenzon, Naum ^a   Bambakidis, Gust ^a  

^a WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Fractal; Percolation; Seismo electromagnetic phenomena

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKE; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; FRACTAL ANALYSIS; GEOMAGNETIC FIELD; MAGNETOTELLURIC METHOD; SEISMIC METHOD; STRAIN; THEORETICAL STUDY; UPPER CRUST;

EID: 33846507936     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tecto.2006.05.028     Document Type: Article

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