A probabilistic approach for earthquake hazard assessment of the Province of Eskişehir, Turkey

Natural Hazards and Earth System Science

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 607-614

  Orhan, A ^a   Seyrek, E ^a   Tosun, H ^a  

^a ESKISEHIR OSMANGAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE FAULT; ALLUVIAL DEPOSIT; EARTHQUAKE; EARTHQUAKE EVENT; EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE; GROUND MOTION; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; PEAK ACCELERATION; PROBABILITY; SEISMIC HAZARD; THEMATIC MAPPING; URBAN AREA; WATER LEVEL;

ESKISEHIR [ESKISEHIR (PRV)]; ESKISEHIR [TURKEY]; EURASIA; TURKEY;

EID: 35448940520     PISSN: 15618633     EISSN: 16849981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/nhess-7-607-2007     Document Type: Article

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