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A natural seismic isolating system: The buried mangrove effects [1]

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The Belleplaine test site, located in the island of Guadeloupe (French
Lesser Antilles), includes a three-accelerometer vertical array, designed for liquefaction studies. The seismic response of the soil column at the test site is computed using three methods: the spectral ratio method using the vertical array data, a numerical method using the geotechnical properties of the soil column, and an operative frequency domain decomposition (FDD) modal analysis method.

http://www.scidev.net/uploads/File/BSSA_Mangrove.pdf [2]

Publication Date: 
01/06/2011
Philippe Gueguen [3], Mickael Langlais [4], Pierre Foray & et al [5]
Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America [6]
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Tags:
Mangroves [7], Earthquakes [8], Guadeloupe [9], Disaster Housing [10], Hurricanes [11], Tsunami [12], Natural Disasters [13]
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[2] http://www.scidev.net/uploads/File/BSSA_Mangrove.pdf
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/philippe-gueguen
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/mickael-langlais
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/pierre-foray-et-al
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/bulletin-seismological-society-america
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/mangroves
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/earthquakes
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/guadeloupe
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/disaster-housing
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/hurricanes
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/tsunami
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/natural-disasters