Modeling of 3D subsurface structure and numerical simulation of strong ground motion in the Adapazari basin during the 1999 Kocaeli Earthquake, Turkey

Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America

Volumn 95, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 2197-2215

  Goto, H ^a   Sawada, S ^a   Morikawa, H ^b   Kiku, H ^c   Ozalaybey, S ^d  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c KANTO GAKUIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d MATERIALS INSTITUTE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; EARTHQUAKE RESISTANCE; EARTHQUAKES; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; GEOLOGICAL SURVEYS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SEDIMENTS; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

DEEP GROUND STRUCTURE; GROUND MOTION; REFLECTION SURVEY; SEISMIC REFRACTION; SUBSURFACE MODEL; TURKEY;

SEISMOLOGY;

GROUND MOTION; KOCAELI EARTHQUAKE 1999; NUMERICAL MODEL;

ADAPAZARI; EURASIA; SAKARYA; TURKEY;

EID: 31544457082     PISSN: 00371106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1785/0120050002     Document Type: Article

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