Teleseismic body waveform modeling of the far-field P-and SH-waveforms and spectral analysis of P-waves are used to determine the source parameters of the March 25, 2006 Fin earthquake (mb 5.7). Its epicenter is located at the South of Iran in Hormozgan Province. The waveform modeling results show the earthquake was caused by a thrust motion on a NW-SE striking fault with parameters: Fault plan...

Historical droughts in Mediterranean regions during the last 500 years: a data/model approach S. Brewer, S. Alleaume, J. Guiot, and A. Nicault CEREGE, CNRS/Université Paul Cézanne UMR 6635, BP 80, 13545 Aix-en-Provence cedex, France Centre d’Etudes Nordiques, Université Laval, Ste Foy, Québec GlK7P4, Canada Received: 31 March 2006 – Accepted: 4 September 2006 – Published: 12 September 2006 Corr...

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PURPOSE The aim of this study was to analyze the trend of road traffic fatalities in Kashan Region, Iran, in a period of eight years. METHODS Through a cross-sectional study, all road traffic deaths classified under the V01V99 codes according to ICD-10 in Kashan region, central Iran, from March 2006 to March 2013 and population data were collected from the registration system of Kashan Univer...