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Earthquake Magnitude

verfasst von : Peter Bormann, Joachim Saul

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Article Outline

Glossary
Definition of the Subject
Introduction to Common Magnitude Scales: Potential and Limitations
Common Magnitude Estimates for the Sumatra 2004 M w 9.3 Earthquake
Magnitude Saturation and Biases Due to Earthquake Complexity
Proposals for Faster Magnitude Estimates of Strong Earthquakes
Future Requirements and Developments
Bibliography

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Metadaten
Titel
Earthquake Magnitude
verfasst von
Peter Bormann
Joachim Saul
Copyright-Jahr
2011
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-7695-6_17