Nonlinear sediment response during the 1994 Northridge earthquake: Observations and finite source simulations

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 103, Issue B11, 1998, Pages 26869-26883

  Field, Edward H ^a   Zeng, Yuehua ^b   Johnson, Paul A ^c   Beresnev, Igor A ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^c LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFICATION; NONLINEARITY; NORTHRIDGE EARTHQUAKE 1994; SEDIMENT; SEISMIC RESPONSE; SITE EFFECT; STRONG MOTION;

CALIFORNIA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0038176205     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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