Comparison of liquefaction features observed during the 2010 and 2011 Canterbury earthquakes

Seismological Research Letters

Volumn 82, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 905-918

  Orense, R P ^a   Kiyota, T ^b   Yamada, S ^c   Cubrinovski, M ^d   Hosono, Y ^e   Okamura, M ^f   Yasuda, S ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

^e TOYOHASHI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^f EHIME UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^g TOKYO DENKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; EARTHQUAKE EVENT; EARTHQUAKE MECHANISM; LIQUEFACTION; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; SOIL MECHANICS;

CANTERBURY [SOUTH ISLAND]; NEW ZEALAND; SOUTH ISLAND;

EID: 80755125727     PISSN: 08950695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1785/gssrl.82.6.905     Document Type: Article

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