NGA-West2 database

Earthquake Spectra

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 989-1005

  Ancheta, Timothy D ^a   Darragh, Robert B ^b   Stewart, Jonathan P ^c   Seyhan, Emel ^c   Silva, Walter J ^b   Chiou, Brian S J ^d   Wooddell, Katie E ^e   Graves, Robert W ^f   Kottke, Albert R ^h   Boore, David M ^g   Kishida, Tadahiro ⁱ   Donahue, Jennifer L ^j  

^a Risk Management Solutions Inc   (United States)

^b Pacific Engineering and Analysis   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION   (United States)

^e PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY   (United States)

^f U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^g U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^h BECHTEL CORPORATION   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^j GEOSYNTEC CONSULTANTS   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EQUATIONS OF MOTION; MOTION ESTIMATION; SHEAR FLOW; SHEAR WAVES; WAVE PROPAGATION;

ACTIVE TECTONICS; CLOSEST DISTANCE; CRUSTAL EARTHQUAKES; GROUND-MOTION PREDICTION EQUATIONS; PARAMETER SPACES; PROJECT DATABASE; SHEAR WAVE VELOCITY; SPECTRAL ORDINATES;

EARTHQUAKES;

CRUSTAL STRUCTURE; DAMPING; DATABASE; EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE; EARTHQUAKE MECHANISM; EARTHQUAKE PREDICTION; EQUATION; GROUND MOTION; SEISMICITY; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY; TECTONIC SETTING; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

CALIFORNIA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84907479573     PISSN: 87552930     EISSN: 19448201     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1193/070913EQS197M     Document Type: Article

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