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New probabilistic strong seismic ground motion maps of Canada : a compilation of earthquake source zones, methods and results / P.W. Basham ... [et al.]: M74-3/82-33E-PDF

"New probabilistic seismic ground motion maps of Canada, displaying peak horizontal acceleration and peak horizontal velocity at a probability of exceedence of 10 percent in 50 years, have been recommended as the replacementfor the 1970 Seismic Zoning Map in National Building Code applications. This report presents a comprehensive description of the basic earthquake data and the methods employed in deriving the new maps"--Abstract.

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Department/Agency
  • Canada. Energy, Mines and Resources Canada.
  • Canada. Earth Physics Branch.
TitleNew probabilistic strong seismic ground motion maps of Canada : a compilation of earthquake source zones, methods and results / P.W. Basham ... [et al.]
Series title
  • Earth Physics Branch open file ; no. 82-33
Publication typeMonograph - View Master Record
Language[English]
FormatDigital text
Electronic document
Note(s)
  • Title from cover.
  • Digitized edition from print produced 2017 [by Natural Resources Canada]
  • Includes bibliographical references.
  • Includes abstract in French.
Publishing information
  • Ottawa : Earth Physics Branch, Energy, Mines and Resources Canada, 1982.
Author / Contributor
  • Basham, P. W.
Descriptioniii, 202 p. : ill., maps
Catalogue number
  • M74-3/82-33E-PDF
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