Use of empirical Green's functions, spectral ratios, and kinematic source models for simulating strong ground motion

Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America

Volumn 86, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 597-615

  Haddon, R A W ^a  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA   (Canada)

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EARTHQUAKE HAZARD; EARTHQUAKE PREDICTION; GREEN'S FUNCTION; GROUND MOTION; KINEMATIC SOURCE; MODELLING; RUPTURE MECHANISM; SEISMIC HAZARD; SOURCE RADIATION; SPECTRAL RATIO;

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