Seismic attenuation imaging of Campi Flegrei: Evidence of gas reservoirs, hydrothermal basins, and feeding systems

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 115, Issue 9, 2010, Pages

  De Siena, L ^a,b   Del Pezzo, E ^a   Bianco, F ^a  

^a ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DI GEOFISICA E VULCANOLOGIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

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EID: 78751577872     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2009JB006938     Document Type: Article

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