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Shake-up time for Japanese seismology

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  • Robert J. Geller

    (Graduate School of Science, University of Tokyo, Tokyo 113-0033, Japan.)

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Robert J. Geller calls on Japan to stop using flawed methods for long-term forecasts and to scrap its system for trying to predict the 'Tokai earthquake'.

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  • Robert J. Geller, 2011. "Shake-up time for Japanese seismology," Nature, Nature, vol. 472(7344), pages 407-409, April.
  • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:472:y:2011:i:7344:d:10.1038_nature10105
    DOI: 10.1038/nature10105
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