Waveform moment tensor inversion of earthquakes in Israel and adjacent regions

Israel Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn 58, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 177-192

  Kraeva, Nadezda ^a   Hofstetter, Abraham ^a   Meirova, Tatiana ^a  

^a GEOPHYSICAL INSTITUTE OF ISRAEL   (Israel)

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EID: 84856669798     PISSN: 00212164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1560/IJES.58.3-4.177     Document Type: Article

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