Expected level of seismic activity caused by volumetric changes

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Volumn 30, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 97-100

  Hallo, Miroslav ^a   Eisner, Leo ^b   Ali, Mohammed Y ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICS   (Czech Republic)

^b Seismik ^*  (Czech Republic)

^c KHALIFA UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUID INJECTION; RESERVOIR-INDUCED SEISMICITY;

EID: 84863853441     PISSN: 02635046     EISSN: 13652397     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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