Ulysse, Sophia Marie Johanne ; Research Unit in Geosciences, Université d’Etat d’Haïti, Port-au-Prince, 6112, Haiti, Bureau des Mines et de l’Energie, Port-au-Prince, 2174, Haiti, Department of Geology, Liège Université, Liège, 4000, Belgium
Boisson, D.; Research Unit in Geosciences, Université d’Etat d’Haïti, Port-au-Prince, 6112, Haiti
Prépetit, C.; Bureau des Mines et de l’Energie, Port-au-Prince, 2174, Haiti
Havenith, Hans-Balder ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Département de géologie > Géologie de l'environnement
Language :
English
Title :
Site effect assessment of the gros-morne hill area in port-au-prince, haiti, part B: Mapping and modelling results
Publication date :
2018
Journal title :
Geosciences
eISSN :
2076-3263
Publisher :
MDPI AG
Volume :
8
Issue :
7
Peer reviewed :
Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi
Funders :
ARES - Académie de Recherche et d'Enseignement Supérieur [BE]
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