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                the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License.
The 1856 Djijelli (Algeria) earthquake and tsunami: source parameters and implications for tsunami hazard in the Balearic Islands
J. Roger
                                            Département Analyse, Surveillance, Environnement, Commissariat à l'Energie Atomique, 91297 Arpajon Cedex, France
                                        
                                    H. Hébert
                                            Département Analyse, Surveillance, Environnement, Commissariat à l'Energie Atomique, 91297 Arpajon Cedex, France
                                        
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