Published November 30, 1995
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Journal Article
Finding Fault
- Creators
- Housner, George W.
Abstract
Sir - The intensity and duration of ground shaking at a site depends not only upon the magnitude of the earthquake but also upon its distance; therefore the statement that the Very Large Telescope being constructed on Mount Paranal in northern Chile was designed to withstand earthquakes of at least magnitude 8.5 is incomplete.
Additional Information
© 1995 Nature Publishing Group.Additional details
- Eprint ID
- 58084
- DOI
- 10.1038/378433b0
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- CaltechAUTHORS:20150608-123956349
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