Reply to comment by Andrea Argnani et al. on "On the cause of the 1908 Messina tsunami, southern Italy"

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 36, Issue 13, 2009, Pages

  Billi, Andrea ^a   Funiciello, Renato ^a   Minelli, Liliana ^a,b   Faccenna, Claudio ^a   Neri, Giancarlo ^c,d   Orecchio, Barbara ^e   Presti, Debora ^c  

^a ROMA TRE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

^d ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DI GEOFISICA E VULCANOLOGIA   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALABRIA   (Italy)

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EID: 70349246506     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2009GL037499     Document Type: Note

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