The relationship between the performance of soil conditions and damage following an earthquake: a case study in Istanbul, Turkey

Istanbul city has experienced many strong earthquakes throughout its history and suffered extensive damage. The old Istanbul (Fatih and Eminonu districts), one of the most densely populated locations of Istanbul city, is a commercial centre and has many significant historical buildings. In this stud...

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Main Author: G. Ç. İnce
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2011-06-01
Series:Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/11/1745/2011/nhess-11-1745-2011.pdf