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Original Articles

The 1968 Inangahua, New Zealand, and 1994 Northridge, California, earthquakes: Implications for northwest Nelson

Pages 587-599 | Received 13 Oct 1999, Accepted 28 Jul 2000, Published online: 23 Mar 2010

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