Site effects as inferred from damage severity observation

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 26, Issue 13, 1999, Pages 1989-1992

  Tertulliani, Andrea ^a  

^a ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DI GEOFISICA E VULCANOLOGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LITHOLOGY; ACOUSTIC WAVE DIFFRACTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA REDUCTION; EARTHQUAKES; GEOLOGICAL SURVEYS; GEOLOGY;

CENTRAL ITALY; DIFFRACTED WAVES; EPICENTRAL AREA; INTERMOUNTAIN BASINS; MACROSEISMIC DATA; MARCHE REGION; SEDIMENTARY BASIN; SEISMIC SEQUENCE;

RURAL AREAS; SEISMOLOGY;

DAMAGE PATTERN; EDGE EFFECTS; INTERMOUNTAIN BASIN; MACROSEISMIC SURVEY; SEISMIC SEQUENCE; SITE EFFECTS; SURFACE GEOLOGY;

EARTHQUAKE DAMAGE; SEDIMENTARY BASIN; SITE EFFECT;

ITALY;

EID: 0032750401     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999GL900398     Document Type: Article

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