Earthquake likelihood model testing

Seismological Research Letters

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 17-29

  Schorlemmer, Danijel ^a,b   Gerstenberger, M C ^c,e   Wiemer, Stefan ^a   Jackson, D D ^d   Rhoades, D A ^e  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e GNS SCIENCE   (New Zealand)

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EID: 34248682932     PISSN: 08950695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1785/gssrl.78.1.17     Document Type: Article

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