Active deformation field from earthquakes and faults in the Colfiorito 1997 and L'Aquila 2009 seismic sequence epicentral areas (central Italy)

Rendiconti Online Societa Geologica Italiana

Volumn 29, Issue , 2013, Pages 51-54

  Ferrarini, Federica ^a   Lavecchia, Giusy ^a   De Nardis, Rita ^a,b   Brozzetti, Francesco ^a   Romano, Maria Adelaide ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

^b DIPARTIMENTO DELLA PROTEZIONE CIVILE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Active deformation field; Central Italy; Kinematic analysis; Strain ellipsoid

Indexed keywords

EID: 84892693653     PISSN: 20358008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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