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P-wave Ground Motion

P-Wave Ground Motion is the initial phase of seismic ground motion characterized by compressional body wave propagation, in which particle displacement is parallel to the direction of wave travel, distinguishing it from later-arriving shear and surface wave motions.

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2017–2026

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Non-linear seismic responses of tunnels within normal fault ground under obliquely incident P waves

Jingqi Huang, Mi Zhao, Xiuli Du · Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology · 2016 · 208 citations

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The effect of the earth's surface on the <i>S</i> wave particle motion

Otto W. Nuttli · Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America · 1961 · 174 citations

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Earthquake magnitude calculation without saturation from the scaling of peak ground displacement

Diego Melgar, Brendan W. Crowell, Jianghui Geng et al. · Geophysical Research Letters · 2015 · 166 citations · Full text

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Seismic vibrator control and the downgoing P-wave

John J. Sallas · Geophysics · 1984 · 154 citations

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Component azimuths of the CEArray stations estimated from P-wave particle motion

Fenglin Niu, Juan Li · Earthquake Science · 2011 · 125 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. UC
    Umesh Chandra

    Moore College of Art and Design, United States

    2 publications · 32 citations

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  2. OW
    Otto W. Nuttli

    Saint Louis University, United States

    2 publications · 267 citations

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  3. GA
    G. A. Bollinger

    Virginia Tech, United States

    2 publications · 144 citations

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  4. CA
    Charles A. Langston

    Pennsylvania State University, United States

    2 publications · 53 citations

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  5. RM
    R. M. Allen

    University of California, Berkeley, United States

    2 publications · 197 citations

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Institutions

88

  1. Tianjin University

    Tianjin, China

    5 h-index

    10 publications

    220 citations

  2. Kyoto University

    Kyoto, Japan

    5 h-index

    8 publications

    443 citations

  3. Saint Louis University

    St Louis, United States

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    398 citations

  4. California Institute of Technology

    Pasadena, United States

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    115 citations

  5. Tohoku University

    Sendai, Japan

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    237 citations

  6. United States Geological Survey

    Reston, United States

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    296 citations

  7. Association for the Development of Earthquake Prediction

    Tokyo, Japan

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    288 citations

  8. University of Southern California

    Los Angeles, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    32 citations

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  1. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America

    BSSA · 13 publications · 667 citations

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  2. Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering

    4 publications · 95 citations

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  3. Geophysical Research Letters

    4 publications · 318 citations

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  4. Geophysical Journal International

    GJI · 4 publications · 123 citations

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  5. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 3 publications · 60 citations

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