A natural seismic isolating system: The buried mangrove effects

Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America

Volumn 101, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 1073-1080

  Gueguen, Philippe ^a   Langlais, Mickael ^a   Foray, Pierre ^b   Rousseau, Christophe ^b   Maury, Julie ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b GRENOBLE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS METHOD; EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING; FREQUENCY DOMAIN DECOMPOSITION; GEOTECHNICAL PROPERTIES; GUADELOUPE; INTERNAL STRESS; ISOLATION SYSTEMS; LESSER ANTILLES; SANDY DEPOSITS; SEISMIC HAZARDS; SHEAR FORCE; SOIL COLUMN; SPECTRAL RATIOS; TEST SITE; UPPER LAYER;

ACCELEROMETERS; CIVIL ENGINEERING; DOMAIN DECOMPOSITION METHODS; EARTHQUAKE EFFECTS; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; MODAL ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL METHODS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEISMIC DESIGN; SOIL LIQUEFACTION; SOIL TESTING;

SEISMOLOGY;

DECOMPOSITION ANALYSIS; GEOTECHNICAL PROPERTY; LIQUEFACTION; MANGROVE; SEISMIC ISOLATION; SEISMIC RESPONSE; SHEAR STRESS; SITE EFFECT; SOIL COLUMN; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS;

GUADELOUPE; LEEWARD ISLANDS [LESSER ANTILLES];

EID: 79957879836     PISSN: 00371106     EISSN: 19433573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1785/0120100129     Document Type: Article

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