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Monumental Inca remains and past seismic disasters: A relational database to support archaeoseismological investigations and cultural heritage preservation in the Andes
(ElsevierNL, 2021-11)
As recent dramatic and numerous examples demonstrate, earthquakes still constitute a significant threat to cultural heritage (Bam 2003; L’Aquila 2009; Haiti 2010; Nepal 2015). By damaging the historical legacy, telluric ...
Earthquake hazard assessment in Southeastern BrazilEarthquake hazard assessment in Southeastern Brazil
(Instituto de Geofísica, 2012)
Elaboración de una metodología para la evaluación de la vulnerabilidad sísmicaElaboración de una metodología para la evaluación de la vulnerabilidad sísmica
(2009-02-25)
This work presents a methodology to assess the seismic vulnerability of a set ofstructures over a specific region. Using a simplified inference method we estimate theconditions of the structures in order to recommend either ...
Hazardous faults of South America; compilation and overview
(Elsevier ScienceNL, 2020-12)
The heterogeneous South American geology has coined a wide variety of neotectonic settings where crustal seismogenic sources do occur. This fact has led to different approaches for mapping and inventory neotectonic structures. ...
Natural hazards in Santo Domingo de Heredia, Costa Rica, Central America
(2014-03)
Santo Domingo de Heredia, Costa Rica, is a county facing serious risks from natural hazards, specifically flooding, earthquakes, volcanic activity and landslides. In order to inform disaster risk reduction efforts and ...
Evaluation of mass-rig systems for shaking table experiments
(Universidad Nacional de Colombia Sede Medellín, 2012)
Shaking tables are experimental tools to assess the behavior of structures and nonstructural components under characteristic seismic vibrations. Because of the size and weight limitations of the tables, testing reduced-scale ...