A potentially unstable limestone column (∼1000 m3, Vercors, French Alps) delineated by an open rear fracture was continuously instrumented with two three-component seismic sensors from mid-May 2009 to mid-October 2011. Spectral analysis of seismic noise allowed several resonance frequencies to be determined, ranging from 6 to 21 Hz. The...
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January 1, 2013 (v1)Journal articleUploaded on: December 3, 2022
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2022 (v1)Journal article
On 11 November 2019, an Mw 4.9 earthquake struck the middle Rhône valley (South-East France) producing moderate to severe damage in the town of Le Teil and its surroundings. This unexpected event stressed the vulnerability of the French cultural built heritage to a moderate seismic hazard. Commonly applied to modern civil engineering...
Uploaded on: December 6, 2023