Regional seismic velocity model for the US Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plains based on measured shear wave velocity, sediment thickness, and surface geology

C Gann-Phillips, A Cabas, C Ji, C Cramer… - Earthquake …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plains (CPs) are characterized by widespread accumulations
of low-velocity sediments and sedimentary rock that overlay high-velocity bedrock. Geology …

Implications of input ground-motion selection techniques on site response analyses for different tectonic settings

IN Chowdhury, A Cabas, J Kaklamanos… - Earthquake …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
This study investigates how current practices of input ground-motion selection influence site
response analysis results and their variability, when considering different tectonic settings …

Influence of sediment thickness and reference condition on ground motion amplification in the US Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plains

C Gann-Phillips, A Cabas, J Kaklamanos… - Japanese Geotechnical …, 2024 - jstage.jst.go.jp
ABSTRACT The Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plains (CPs) in the eastern and southern United
States consist of thick and soft sediments that overlie a stiff bedrock that increase the …