Exploring inferred geomorphological sediment thickness as  a new site proxy to predict ground-shaking amplification at  regional scale: application to Europe and eastern Türkiye

Loviknes, Karina; Cotton, Fabrice; Weatherill, Graeme

doi:10.5194/nhess-24-1223-2024

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Exploring inferred geomorphological sediment thickness as a new site proxy to predict ground-shaking amplification at regional scale: application to Europe and eastern Türkiye

Karina Loviknes, Fabrice Cotton, and Graeme Weatherill

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