Surface displacements following the Mw 6.3 L'Aquila earthquake: One year of continuous monitoring via Robotized Total Station

Italian Journal of Geosciences

Volumn 131, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 403-409

  Manconi, Andrea ^a   Giordan, Daniele ^a   Allasia, Paolo ^a   Baldo, Marco ^a   Lollino, Giorgio ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

L'Aquila earthquake; Post seismic displacements; Surface displacement monitoring

Indexed keywords

EID: 84868627411     PISSN: 20381719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3301/IJG.2012.13     Document Type: Article

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