A soil classification for seismic hazard assessment and mitigation of the Algarve

The Algarve province of Portugal is located near the E-W Eurasia-Africa plate boundary. It is characterized by a moderate seismicity, with some important historical earthquakes causing important damage and economical losses. Not only has it suffered the effects of large plate boundary events but als...

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Main Author: Carvalho, João P. F. (author)
Other Authors: Dias, Ruben Pereira (author), Pinto, Carlos C. (author), Leote, Jaime (author), Victor, L. Mendes (author)
Format: conferenceObject
Language:eng
Published: 2009
Subjects:
Classificação dos solos
Risco sísmico
Mitigação de riscos
Refracção sísmica
Algarve (Portugal)
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.9/425
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.lneg.pt:10400.9/425

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