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2018 | OriginalPaper | Chapter

Estimating Stability and Resolution of Waveform Inversion Focal Mechanisms

Authors : S. Scolaro, C. Totaro, D. Presti, Sebastiano D’Amico, G. Neri, B. Orecchio

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Abstract

The main aim of this study is to describe several tools for testing the stability and resolution of waveform inversion focal mechanisms already successfully adopted for crustal earthquakes occurred in the Calabrian Arc region,

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Metadata
Title
Estimating Stability and Resolution of Waveform Inversion Focal Mechanisms
Authors
S. Scolaro
C. Totaro
D. Presti
Sebastiano D’Amico
G. Neri
B. Orecchio
Copyright Year
2018
Book
Moment Tensor Solutions

Print ISBN: 978-3-319-77358-2

Electronic ISBN: 978-3-319-77359-9

Copyright Year: 2018

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-77359-9_5