Empirical evidence for acceleration-dependent amplification factors

Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 761-782

  Borcherdt, Roger D ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; ATTENUATION; EXTRAPOLATION; GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING; ROCKS; SOILS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

AMPLIFICATION FACTORS;

EARTHQUAKES;

ACCELERATION; AMPLIFICATION; EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING; NORTHRIDGE EARTHQUAKE 1994; SEISMICITY; SITE EFFECT;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036507726     PISSN: 00371106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1785/0120010170     Document Type: Article

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