Subsoil structure using SPAC measurements along a line

Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America

Volumn 96, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 729-736

  Chávez García, Francisco J ^a   Rodríguez, Miguel ^a   Stephenson, W R ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b GNS SCIENCE   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; DATA ACQUISITION; SEISMOGRAPHS; SURFACE WAVES; VELOCITY;

MICROTREMOR MEASUREMENTS; PHASE-VELOCITY DISPERSION CURVE; SPATIAL AUTOCORRELATION METHOD; SUBSOIL STRUCTURE;

SEISMIC WAVES;

MICROTREMOR; SEISMOGRAPH; SEISMOMETRY; SOIL STRUCTURE;

EID: 33645793960     PISSN: 00371106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1785/0120050141     Document Type: Article

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