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Artificial seismicity, conditions and possible mechanism of occurrence of “dam” earthquakes

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Translated from Gidrotekhnicheskoe Stroitel'stvo, No. 6, pp. 12–16, June, 1982.

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Kalinin, N.I., Kuzin, I.P. Artificial seismicity, conditions and possible mechanism of occurrence of “dam” earthquakes. Hydrotechnical Construction 16, 295–302 (1982). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02116878

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