Chapter 18 micromorphic continuum and fractal properties of faults and earthquakes

International Geophysics

Volumn 76, Issue C, 2001, Pages 425-440

  Nagahama, Hiroyuki ^a   Teisseyre, Roman ^b  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOPHYSICS   (Poland)

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EID: 77956767780     PISSN: 00746142     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0074-6142(01)80094-2     Document Type: Chapter

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