Practices and Procedures for Site-Specific Evaluations of Earthquake Ground Motions (2012)

Chapter: CHAPTER TWO Current State of Evaluation of Site Effects on Ground Motions

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Suggested Citation: "CHAPTER TWO Current State of Evaluation of Site Effects on Ground Motions." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2012. Practices and Procedures for Site-Specific Evaluations of Earthquake Ground Motions. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/14660.
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Suggested Citation: "CHAPTER TWO Current State of Evaluation of Site Effects on Ground Motions." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2012. Practices and Procedures for Site-Specific Evaluations of Earthquake Ground Motions. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/14660.
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Suggested Citation: "CHAPTER TWO Current State of Evaluation of Site Effects on Ground Motions." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2012. Practices and Procedures for Site-Specific Evaluations of Earthquake Ground Motions. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/14660.
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Suggested Citation: "CHAPTER TWO Current State of Evaluation of Site Effects on Ground Motions." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2012. Practices and Procedures for Site-Specific Evaluations of Earthquake Ground Motions. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/14660.
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Suggested Citation: "CHAPTER TWO Current State of Evaluation of Site Effects on Ground Motions." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2012. Practices and Procedures for Site-Specific Evaluations of Earthquake Ground Motions. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/14660.
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Suggested Citation: "CHAPTER TWO Current State of Evaluation of Site Effects on Ground Motions." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2012. Practices and Procedures for Site-Specific Evaluations of Earthquake Ground Motions. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/14660.
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Suggested Citation: "CHAPTER TWO Current State of Evaluation of Site Effects on Ground Motions." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2012. Practices and Procedures for Site-Specific Evaluations of Earthquake Ground Motions. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/14660.
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Suggested Citation: "CHAPTER TWO Current State of Evaluation of Site Effects on Ground Motions." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2012. Practices and Procedures for Site-Specific Evaluations of Earthquake Ground Motions. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/14660.
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Suggested Citation: "CHAPTER TWO Current State of Evaluation of Site Effects on Ground Motions." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2012. Practices and Procedures for Site-Specific Evaluations of Earthquake Ground Motions. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/14660.
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Suggested Citation: "CHAPTER TWO Current State of Evaluation of Site Effects on Ground Motions." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2012. Practices and Procedures for Site-Specific Evaluations of Earthquake Ground Motions. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/14660.
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Suggested Citation: "CHAPTER TWO Current State of Evaluation of Site Effects on Ground Motions." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2012. Practices and Procedures for Site-Specific Evaluations of Earthquake Ground Motions. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/14660.
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Suggested Citation: "CHAPTER TWO Current State of Evaluation of Site Effects on Ground Motions." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2012. Practices and Procedures for Site-Specific Evaluations of Earthquake Ground Motions. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/14660.
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