Linear amplification of horizontal strong ground motion in Zagreb (Croatia) for a realistic range of scaled point sources

Pure and Applied Geophysics

Volumn 161, Issue 5-6, 2004, Pages 1021-1040

  Herak, Marijan ^a   Lokmer, Ivan ^a   Vaccari, Franco ^b,c   Panza, Giuliano F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

^c OSSERVATORIO VESUVIANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Amplification of strong motion; Microzonation; Source mechanism; Zagreb

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFICATION; EARTHQUAKE; SEISMICITY; SITE EFFECT; STRONG MOTION;

CROATIA; EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; ZAGREB;

EID: 2342551486     PISSN: 00334553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00024-003-2486-x     Document Type: Article

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