Seismic response of a hill: The example of Tarzana, California

Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America

Volumn 86, Issue 1 SUPPL. A, 1996, Pages 66-72

  Bouchon, Michel ^a   Barker, Jeffrey S ^a,b  

^a UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

^b BINGHAMTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFICATION; NORTHRIDGE EARTHQUAKE 1994; SEISMIC RESPONSE; TOPOGRAPHY;

USA, CALIFORNIA, TANZANA;

EID: 0030479673     PISSN: 00371106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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