Active Fault Near-Source Zones Within and Bordering the State of California for the 1997 Uniform Building Code

Earthquake Spectra

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 69-83

  Petersen, Mark D ^a   Toppozada, Tousson R ^b   Cao, Tianqing ^b   Cramer, Chris H ^a,b   Reichle, Michael S ^b   Bryant, William A ^b  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b MS 12 31   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE FAULT; BUILDING CODE; GEOLOGICAL MAPPING; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; SEISMIC HAZARD; SEISMIC SOURCE; SEISMIC ZONE; SLIP RATE;

CALIFORNIA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0002834697     PISSN: 87552930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1193/1.1586083     Document Type: Article

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