Analysis of relaxation temporal patterns in Greece through the RETAS model approach

Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors

Volumn 165, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 158-175

  Gospodinov, Dragomir ^a   Karakostas, Vassilios ^b   Papadimitriou, Eleftheria ^b   Ranguelov, Boyko ^a  

^a BULGARIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Bulgaria)

^b ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Aftershock sequence; ETAS; Relaxation process; RETAS; Simulation; Stochastic models

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; SEISMIC RESPONSE; SEISMOLOGY; STOCHASTIC MODELS;

AFTERSHOCK SEQUENCES; AFTERSHOCK TEMPORAL DISTRIBUTION; SEISMICITY;

EARTHQUAKES;

AFTERSHOCK; EARTHQUAKE INTENSITY; MODELING; SEISMICITY; STOCHASTICITY; TEMPORAL DISTRIBUTION;

EURASIA; EUROPE; GREECE; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 36549052118     PISSN: 00319201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pepi.2007.09.001     Document Type: Article

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