Slow earthquakes and low frequency tremor along the Apennines, Italy

Annals of Geophysics

Volumn 51, Issue 2-3, 2008, Pages 527-538

  Scarpa, Roberto ^a,b   Amoruso, Antonella ^a   Crescentini, Luca ^a   Fischione, Costantino ^b   Formisano, Luisa Anna ^a   La Rocca, Mario ^b   Tronca, Fabrizio ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALERNO   (Italy)

^b OSSERVATORIO VESUVIANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Apennines; Slow earthquakes; Tremor

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE; INTERFEROMETER; MICROTREMOR; SEISMIC ZONE; WAVE FIELD;

ABRUZZI; APENNINES; EURASIA; EUROPE; GRAN SASSO; ITALY; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 63649119647     PISSN: 15935213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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