Site-amplification effects based on teleseismic wave analysis: The case of the Pellice Valley, Piedmont, Italy

Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America

Volumn 97, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 605-613

  Ferretti, G ^a   Massa, M ^b   Isella, L ^a   Eva, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^b ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DI GEOFISICA E VULCANOLOGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; SEISMIC RESPONSE; SEISMIC WAVES; SIGNAL ANALYSIS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; TIME DELAY;

SEISMIC-WAVE AMPLIFICATION; TELESEISMIC WAVE ANALYSIS;

SEISMOLOGY;

AMPLIFICATION; ARRIVAL TIME; P-WAVE; SEISMIC RESPONSE; SEISMICITY; TELESEISMIC WAVE;

EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; PELLICE VALLEY; PIEDMONT [ITALY]; SOUTHERN EUROPE; TORINO [PIEDMONT];

EID: 34547554036     PISSN: 00371106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1785/0120060064     Document Type: Article

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