Comment on "Seismomagnetic effects from the long-awaited 28 September 2004 M 6.0 Parkfield earthquake" by M.J.S. Johnston, Y. Sasai, G.D. Egbert, and R.J. Mueller

Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America

Volumn 98, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 2087-2089

  Varotsos, P ^a   Uyeda, S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b TOKAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 50549093314     PISSN: 00371106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1785/0120070064     Document Type: Note

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