City of Ottawa, Canada, sits atop soil, geologic features that amplify seismic waves

Wednesday, October 3, 2012 - 09:31 in Earth & Climate

This study examines the local site response for the city of Ottawa, and the results indicate seismic waves may amplify ground motion greater than expected or referenced in the National Building Code of Canada.

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