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Observation of the Kaiser Effect Using Noble Gas Release Signals

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Bauer, S.J. Observation of the Kaiser Effect Using Noble Gas Release Signals. Rock Mech Rock Eng 51, 647–651 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00603-017-1324-x

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