Landform and local site effects on the colonies worst-hit by the 2004 mid-Niigata prefecture, Japan, earthquake

Earth, Planets and Space

Volumn 57, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 667-672

  Yoshimi, Masayuki ^a   Komatsubara, Taku ^a   Miyachi, Yoshinori ^a   Kimura, Katsumi ^a   Sekiguchi, Haruko ^a   Saeki, Masayuki ^b   Kunimatsu, Sunao ^a   Yoshida, Kunikazu ^a   Ozaki, Masanori ^a   Nakazawa, Tsutomu ^a   Nakashima, Rei ^a   Saomoto, Hidetaka ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^b TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

2004 mid Niigata prefecture earthquake; Damage distribution; Fan; Local site effect; Terrace

Indexed keywords

COLLUVIAL DEPOSIT; DAMAGE; EARTHQUAKE; SITE EFFECT;

ASIA; CHUBU; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HONSHU; JAPAN; NIIGATA; WORLD;

EID: 23944516271     PISSN: 13438832     EISSN: 18805981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/BF03351845     Document Type: Article

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