Estimation of seismicity parameters for India

Seismological Research Letters

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 207-217

  Raghukanth, S T G ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS   (India)

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EID: 77950552006     PISSN: 08950695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1785/gssrl.81.2.207     Document Type: Article

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