G. M. Atkinson

2.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
17 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

G. M. Atkinson is a scholar working on Civil and Structural Engineering, Geophysics and Artificial Intelligence. According to data from OpenAlex, G. M. Atkinson has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering, 15 papers in Geophysics and 2 papers in Artificial Intelligence. Recurrent topics in G. M. Atkinson's work include Seismic Performance and Analysis (14 papers), Seismic Waves and Analysis (13 papers) and earthquake and tectonic studies (10 papers). G. M. Atkinson is often cited by papers focused on Seismic Performance and Analysis (14 papers), Seismic Waves and Analysis (13 papers) and earthquake and tectonic studies (10 papers). G. M. Atkinson collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and United Kingdom. G. M. Atkinson's co-authors include D. M. Boore, David J. Wald, SanLinn I. Kaka, Katsuichiro Goda, Emrah Yenier, K. Assatourians, Behzad Hassani, Dariush Motazedian, Kenneth W. Campbell and David M. Boore and has published in prestigious journals such as Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America and Seismological Research Letters.

In The Last Decade

G. M. Atkinson

17 papers receiving 1.5k citations

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Earthquake Ground-Motion Prediction Equations for Eastern North America

2006 631 citations G. M. Atkinson, D. M. Boore Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America profile →

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G. M. Atkinson Canada

Chris H. Cramer United States

G. Ameri Italy

M. B. Demircioğlu Türkiye

Massimiliano Stucchi Italy

Rodolfo Puglia Italy

Fleur O. Strasser United Kingdom

Karin Şeşetyan Türkiye

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17 of 17 papers shown

Hassani, Behzad & G. M. Atkinson. (2015). Referenced Empirical Ground-Motion Model for Eastern North America. Seismological Research Letters. 50 indexed citations

Yenier, Emrah & G. M. Atkinson. (2014). Equivalent Point-Source Modeling of Moderate-to-Large Magnitude Earthquakes and Associated Ground-Motion Saturation Effects. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America. 104(3). 1458–1478. 70 indexed citations

Ghofrani, Hadi, G. M. Atkinson, Katsuichiro Goda, & K. Assatourians. (2013). Stochastic Finite-Fault Simulations of the 2011 Tohoku, Japan, Earthquake. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America. 103(2B). 1307–1320. 46 indexed citations

Atkinson, G. M.. (2012). Evaluation of Attenuation Models for the Northeastern United States/Southeastern Canada. Seismological Research Letters. 83(1). 166–178. 28 indexed citations

Atkinson, G. M. & Katsuichiro Goda. (2011). Effects of Seismicity Models and New Ground-Motion Prediction Equations on Seismic Hazard Assessment for Four Canadian Cities. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America. 101(1). 176–189. 61 indexed citations

Atkinson, G. M., et al.. (2011). Ground-Motion Attenuation at Short Hypocentral Distances (<30 km) near Sudbury, Ontario. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America. 101(1). 433–437. 2 indexed citations

Atkinson, G. M., et al.. (2010). Ground Motions Underground Compared to Those on the Surface: A Case Study from Sudbury, Ontario. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America. 100(3). 1293–1305. 4 indexed citations

Atkinson, G. M.. (2010). Ground-Motion Prediction Equations for Hawaii from a Referenced Empirical Approach. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America. 100(2). 751–761. 38 indexed citations

Atkinson, G. M., K. Assatourians, David M. Boore, Kenneth W. Campbell, & Dariush Motazedian. (2009). A Guide to Differences between Stochastic Point-Source and Stochastic Finite-Fault Simulations. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America. 99(6). 3192–3201. 85 indexed citations

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Atkinson, G. M. & David J. Wald. (2007). "Did You Feel It?" Intensity Data: A Surprisingly Good Measure of Earthquake Ground Motion. Seismological Research Letters. 78(3). 362–368. 239 indexed citations

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Atkinson, G. M. & D. M. Boore. (2007). Earthquake Ground-Motion Prediction Equations for Eastern North America. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America. 97(3). 1032–1032. 21 indexed citations

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Atkinson, G. M. & SanLinn I. Kaka. (2007). Relationships between Felt Intensity and Instrumental Ground Motion in the Central United States and California. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America. 97(2). 497–510. 162 indexed citations

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Atkinson, G. M. & D. M. Boore. (2006). Earthquake Ground-Motion Prediction Equations for Eastern North America. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America. 96(6). 2181–2205. 631 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kaka, SanLinn I. & G. M. Atkinson. (2006). Implementation of ShakeMap in Ontario: Challenges of Detection and Location in a Sparse Network. Seismological Research Letters. 77(6). 780–792. 4 indexed citations

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Atkinson, G. M. & D. M. Boore. (1997). Some Comparisons Between Recent Ground-Motion Relations. Seismological Research Letters. 68(1). 24–40. 126 indexed citations

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Atkinson, G. M. & D. M. Boore. (1997). Stochastic Point-Source Modeling of Ground Motions in the Cascadia Region. Seismological Research Letters. 68(1). 74–85. 64 indexed citations

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Atkinson, G. M., et al.. (1996). Cost-Effective Seismic Monitoring: A Nuclear Utility Perspective. Seismological Research Letters. 67(1). 25–27. 3 indexed citations

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