New seismic zoning maps for Norway, the North Sea, and the United Kingdom

Seismological Research Letters

Volumn 71, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 687-697

  Bungum, H ^a   Lindholm, C D ^a   Dahle, A ^a   Woo, G ^b   Nadim, F ^c   Holme, J K ^c   Gudmestad, O T ^d   Hagberg, T ^e   Karthigeyan, K ^f  

^a NORSAR   (Norway)

^b EQE International Ltd   (United Kingdom)

^c NORWEGIAN GEOTECHNICAL INSTITUTE   (Norway)

^d STATOIL   (Norway)

^e Norwegian Council for Building Standardization   (Norway)

^f HEALTH AND SAFETY EXECUTIVE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0042200036     PISSN: 00128287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1785/gssrl.71.6.687     Document Type: Article

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