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Parkfield's unfulfilled promise

Ross S. Stein ()
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Ross S. Stein: the United States Geological Survey

Nature, 2002, vol. 419, issue 6904, 257-258

Abstract: The idea that earthquakes are 'time-predictable' underlies many of today's probabilistic forecasts. In a key test on California's San Andreas fault the concept is found wanting, but the news may not be all bad.

Date: 2002
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