Seismic risk assessment of architectural heritages in Gyeongju considering local site effects

A seismic risk assessment is conducted for cultural heritage sites in Gyeongju, the capital of Korea's ancient Silla Kingdom. Gyeongju, home to UNESCO World Heritage sites, contains remarkable artifacts of Korean Buddhist art. An extensive geotechnical survey including a series of in situ tests...

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Main Authors: H.-J. Park, D.-S. Kim, D.-M. Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2013-02-01
Series:Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/13/251/2013/nhess-13-251-2013.pdf