Strong ground acceleration seismic hazard in Greece and neighboring regions

Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 159-181

  Burton, Paul W ^a   Xu, Yebang ^a   Tselentis, G Akis ^b   Sokos, Ethimios ^b   Aspinall, Willy ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

^c ASPINALL AND ASSOCIATES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Greece; Peak ground acceleration; Seismic hazard; Strong ground motion

Indexed keywords

ATTENUATION; DATABASE SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SEISMIC WAVES;

DATA SPANNING;

EARTHQUAKES;

ACCELERATION; GROUND MOTION; MAPPING; SEISMIC HAZARD; STRONG MOTION;

GREECE;

EID: 0037323436     PISSN: 02677261     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0267-7261(02)00155-0     Document Type: Article

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