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Photograph of earthquake-damaged buildings in Niigata City, Kawagishi-cho, 1964.

Japan

Assessment of Liquefaction Potential During Earthquakes by Arias Intensity
Liquefaction Potential of Native Ground in West Kobe, Japan by the Spectral Analysis of Surface Waves (SASW) Method
Surface Wave Investigation and Analysis Earthquake-Induced Liquefaction Sites in Asia
Shear Wave Velocity of Liquefied Ground: Investigation of the soil liquefaction catalog of Asia by spectral analysis of surface wave testing: A Slide Presentation
Shear Wave Velocity of Coastal Landslides and Seafloor Sediment by Spectral Analysis of Surface Waves: A Slide Presentation
Shear Wave Velocity of Liquefied Ground: Investigation of the Asia catalog by spectral analysis of surface wave testing: A Slide Presentation
Use of LiDAR in Post Earthquake Reconnaissance Examples from the Niigata Ken Chuetsu Earthquake: A Slide Presentation
Ground-LiDAR Reconnaissance of the Niigata Ken Chuetsu Earthquake: A Slide Presentation
Ground-LIDAR Visualization of Surface and Structural Deformations of the Niigata Ken Chuetsu, 23 October 2005, Earthquake
Earthquake Deformation Analysis Using Terrestrial Scanning Laser -Lidar Technology (786 kb pdf)
Terrestrial-LIDAR Visualization of Surface and Structural Deformations of the 2004 Niigata Ken Chuetsu, Japan, Earthquake (doi:10.1193/1.2173020)
Ultra-High Resolution Visualization of Ground Deformation and Structural Failure Using Ground-Lidar: Examples from the Niigata Ken Chuetsu Earthquake (11.7 MB pdf)

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