A seismic source zone model for the seismic hazard assessment of the Italian territory

Tectonophysics

Volumn 450, Issue 1-4, 2008, Pages 85-108

  Meletti, Carlo ^a   Galadini, Fabrizio ^a   Valensise, Gianluca ^a   Stucchi, Massimiliano ^a   Basili, Roberto ^a   Barba, Salvatore ^a   Vannucci, Gianfranco ^a   Boschi, Enzo ^a  

^a ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DI GEOFISICA E VULCANOLOGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Italy; Seismic hazard; Seismic source zone model; Seismotectonics

Indexed keywords

EID: 84858110006     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tecto.2008.01.003     Document Type: Article

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