A Semi-empirical Method for Simulating Strong Ground Motions Based on Variable-Slip Rupture Models for Large Earthquakes

Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America

Volumn 89, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 36-53

  Dan, Kazuo ^a   Sato, Toshiaki ^a  

^a SHIMIZU CORPORATION   (Japan)

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