On the regional dependence of earthquake response spectra

ISET Journal of Earthquake Technology

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 71-99

  Douglas, John ^a  

^a BRGM   (France)

Author keywords

Analysis of variance; Attenuation relationships; Ground motion estimation; Regional dependence; Stochastic method

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE (ANOVA); EARTHQUAKES; GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STOCHASTIC MODELS;

ACCELEROGRAMS; ATTENUATION RELATIONSHIPS; GROUND-MOTION ESTIMATION; REGIONAL DEPENDENCE; STOCHASTIC METHOD;

SEISMIC RESPONSE;

EID: 44149124874     PISSN: 09720405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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