S-wave spectra from strong motion seismograms : Source parameters and site response

Journal of the Hokkaido University, Faculty of Science, Series VII: Geophysics

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 1-19

  Mahdavian, Abbas ^a,b   Sasatani, Tsutomu ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Mahab Ghodss Consulting Engineers   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KUSHIRO-OKI EARTHQUAKE 1993; S WAVE; SEISMICITY; SITE RESPONSE; SOURCE PARAMETERS;

JAPAN, HOKKAIDO;

EID: 0029750528     PISSN: 0441067X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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