Activation of rifting processes in the Northern Cis-Baikal region: A case study of the Kichera earthquake sequence of 1999

Izvestiya, Physics of the Solid Earth

Volumn 43, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 905-921

  Melnikova, V I ^a   Radziminovich, N A ^a   Gileva, N A ^b   Chipizubov, A V ^a   Dobrynina, A A ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF THE EARTH S CRUST   (Russian Federation)

^b RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Russian Federation)

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EID: 37349107958     PISSN: 10693513     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1134/S1069351307110018     Document Type: Article

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