Pre-earthquake signals – Part I: Deviatoric stresses turn rocks into a source of electric currents
Earthquakes are feared because they often strike so suddenly. Yet, there are innumerable reports of pre-earthquake signals. Widespread disagreement exists in the geoscience community how these signals can be generated in the Earth's crust and whether they are early warning signs, related to the...
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| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2007-09-01
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| Series: | Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences |
| Online Access: | http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/7/535/2007/nhess-7-535-2007.pdf |