Site response, shallow shear-wave velocity, and damage in Los Gatos, California, from the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake

Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 468-478

  Hartzell, S ^a   Carver, D ^a   Williams, R A ^a  

^a DENVER FEDERAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFICATION; GEOLOGY; RESONANCE; ROCKS; SEDIMENTS; SEISMOLOGY; SHEAR WAVES; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

FREQUENCY BAND;

EARTHQUAKES;

EARTHQUAKE DAMAGE; GROUND MOTION; LOMA PRIETA EARTHQUAKE 1989; S-WAVE; SEISMIC RESPONSE; THRUST FAULT;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035359777     PISSN: 00371106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1785/0120000235     Document Type: Article

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