The new IASPEI standard broadband magnitude mB

Seismological Research Letters

Volumn 79, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 698-705

  Bormann, Peter ^a   Saul, Joachim ^a  

^a GFZ GERMAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GEOSCIENCES   (Germany)

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EID: 54049138083     PISSN: 08950695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1785/gssrl.79.5.698     Document Type: Article

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