Geologic controls on foundation damage in north-central Texas

GeoJournal

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 159-164

  Hudak, Paul F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUILDING; EARTHQUAKE DAMAGE; GEOLOGICAL STRUCTURE;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032450690     PISSN: 03432521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006965231244     Document Type: Article

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