Liquefaction hazard assessment and ground failure probability analysis in the Kathmandu Valley of Nepal
Abstract During the 2015 Gorkha Earthquake (M w7.8), extensive soil liquefaction was observed across the Kathmandu Valley. As a densely populated urban settlement, the assessment of liquefaction potential of the valley is crucial especially for ensuring the safety of engineering structures. In this...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2022-01-01
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| Series: | Geoenvironmental Disasters |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40677-021-00203-0 |