Field relations between the spectral composition of ground motion and hydrological effects during the 1999 Chi-Chi (Taiwan) earthquake

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 112, Issue 10, 2007, Pages

  Wong, Alexander ^a,b   Wang, Chi Yuen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Stillwater Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHI-CHI EARTHQUAKE 1999; COSEISMIC PROCESS; EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE; GROUND MOTION; GROUNDWATER; HYDROLOGICAL CHANGE; HYDROLOGICAL RESPONSE; LIQUEFACTION; PEAK ACCELERATION; WATER LEVEL;

EID: 37349024769     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006JB004516     Document Type: Article

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