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  1. Geopsy: A User-Friendly Open-Source Tool Set for Ambient Vibration Processing

    Article • Seismological Research Letters, April 2020, Seismological Society of America (SSA)

    Jean-Luc Chatelain

  2. Efficiency of ambient vibration HVSR investigations in soil engineering studies: backfill study in the Algiers (Algeria) harbor container terminal

    Article • Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment, January 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Jean-Luc Chatelain

  3. HVSR peak frequencies and amplitudes non-stability

    Article • Journal of Earthquake Engineering, November 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Jean-Luc Chatelain, Djillali BENOUAR, Nassima Benkaci, El Hadi Oubaiche

  4. Mediterranean Sea and anthropogenic influences on ambient vibration amplitudes in the low-frequency and high-frequency domains in the Algiers region

    Article • Arabian Journal of Geosciences, June 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Jean-Luc Chatelain

  5. The Relationship between Ambient Vibration H/V and SH Transfer Function: Some Experimental Results

    Article • Seismological Research Letters, July 2016, Seismological Society of America (SSA)

    Jean-Luc Chatelain

  6. Building frequency fluctuations from continuous monitoring of ambient vibrations and their relationship to temperature variations

    Article • Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, April 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Jean-Luc Chatelain

  7. Establishing Empirical Period Formula for RC Buildings in Lima, Peru: Evidence for the Impact of Both the 1974 Lima Earthquake and the Application of the Peruvian Seismic Code on High-Rise Buildings

    Article • Seismological Research Letters, October 2014, Seismological Society of America (SSA)

    Jean-Luc Chatelain

  8. Reliable Fundamental Frequencies of Soils and Buildings Down to 0.1 Hz Obtained from Ambient Vibration Recordings with a 4.5-Hz Sensor

    Article • Seismological Research Letters, March 2013, Seismological Society of America (SSA)

    Jean-Luc Chatelain

  9. Experimental Relationship Between Ambient Vibration H/V Peak Amplitude and Shear-wave Velocity Contrast

    Article • Seismological Research Letters, November 2012, Seismological Society of America (SSA)

    Jean-Luc Chatelain

  10. Basement Mapping with Single-Station and Array Ambient Vibration Data: Delineating Faults under Boumerdes City, Algeria

    Article • Seismological Research Letters, September 2012, Seismological Society of America (SSA)

    Jean-Luc Chatelain

  11. Failure of landslide stabilization measures: The Sidi Rached viaduct case (Constantine, Algeria)

    Article • Journal of African Earth Sciences, March 2011, Elsevier

    Jean-Luc Chatelain

  12. Ambient Vibration Techniques Applied to Explain Heavy Damages Caused in Corso (Algeria) by the 2003 Boumerdes Earthquake: Understanding Seismic Amplification Due to Gentle Slopes

    Article • Seismological Research Letters, November 2010, Seismological Society of America (SSA)

    Jean-Luc Chatelain

  13. Heavier Damages without Site Effects and Site Effects with Lighter Damages: Boumerdes City (Algeria) after the May 2003 Earthquake

    Article • Seismological Research Letters, January 2010, Seismological Society of America (SSA)

    Jean-Luc Chatelain

  14. Seismic Empirical Relations for the Tellian Atlas, North Africa, and their Usefulness for Seismic Risk Assessment

    Article • Pure and Applied Geophysics, December 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Jean-Luc Chatelain

  15. Evidence for an underground runoff and soil permeability at the Ouled Fayet (Algiers, Algeria) subsurface landfill pilot project from geophysical investigations

    Article • Environmental Earth Sciences, March 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Jean-Luc Chatelain

  16. False Site Effects: The Anjar Case, following the 2001 Bhuj (India) Earthquake

    Article • Seismological Research Letters, November 2008, Seismological Society of America (SSA)

    Jean-Luc Chatelain

  17. Modal analysis and ambient vibration measurements on Mila-Algeria cable stayed bridge

    Article • STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING AND MECHANICS, May 2008, Techno-Press

    Jean-Luc Chatelain

  18. Examples of geomorphologic and geological hazards in Algeria

    Article • Natural Hazards, February 2008, Springer Science + Business Media

    Jean-Luc Chatelain

  19. Use of Ambient Noise: From Spectral Amplitude Variability to H/V Stability

    Article • Journal of Earthquake Engineering, November 2007, Taylor & Francis

    Jean-Luc Chatelain

  20. Evaluation of the influence of experimental conditions on H/V results from ambient noise recordings

    Article • Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, July 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Jean-Luc Chatelain

  21. Influence of instruments on the H/V spectral ratios of ambient vibrations

    Article • Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, July 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Jean-Luc Chatelain

  22. Evidence for fault-related directionality and localized site effects from strong motion recordings of the 2003 Boumerdes (Algeria) earthquake: Consequences on damage distribution and the Algerian seismic code

    Article • Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, November 2006, Elsevier

    Jean-Luc Chatelain

  23. Evidence for a seismic activity mainly constituted of hybrid events at Cayambe volcano, Ecuador. Interpretation in a iced-domes volcano context

    Article • Comptes Rendus Géoscience, May 2006, Cellule MathDoc/CEDRAM

    Jean-Luc Chatelain

  24. Smooth bumps in H/V curves over a broad area from single‐station ambient noise recordings are meaningful and reveal the importance of Q in array processing: The Boumerdes (Algeria) case

    Article • Geophysical Research Letters, December 2005, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Jean-Luc Chatelain

  25. Application of geophysical methods for the investigation of the large gravitational mass movement of Séchilienne, France

    Article • Canadian Geotechnical Journal, August 2005, Canadian Science Publishing

    Jean-Luc Chatelain

  26. Seismological evidence on the geometry of the Orogenic System in central‐northern Ecuador (South America)

    Article • Geophysical Research Letters, October 2001, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Jean-Luc Chatelain

  27. An indication of the soil topmost layer response in Quito (Ecuador) using noise H/V spectral ratio

    Article • Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, February 2000, Elsevier

    Jean-Luc Chatelain

  28. Article • GeoJournal, January 1999, Springer Science + Business Media

    Jean-Luc Chatelain

  29. Possible causes for the seismic activity observed in Cotopaxi Volcano, Ecuador

    Article • Geophysical Research Letters, July 1998, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Jean-Luc Chatelain

  30. Site effect and damage distribution in Pujili (Ecuador) after the 28 March 1996 earthquake

    Article • Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, July 1998, Elsevier

    Jean-Luc Chatelain

  31. The Mw 6.8 Macas Earthquake in the Sub-Andean Zone of Ecuador, October 3, 1995

    Article • Seismological Research Letters, November 1996, Seismological Society of America (SSA)

    Jean-Luc Chatelain

  32. A shallow double seismic zone beneath the central New Hebrides (Vanuatu): evidence for fragmentation and accretion of the descending plate?

    Article • Geophysical Research Letters, September 1994, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Jean-Luc Chatelain

  33. Unfolding the subducting plate in the central New Hebrides Island ARC: Geometrical argument for detachment of part of the downgoing slab

    Article • Geophysical Research Letters, April 1993, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Jean-Luc Chatelain

  34. Basement seismicity beneath the Andean precordillera thin‐skinned thrust belt and implications for crustal and lithospheric behavior

    Article • Tectonics, February 1993, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Jean-Luc Chatelain

  35. Seismicity and tectonics in Jujuy Province, northwestern Argentina

    Article • Tectonics, October 1992, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Jean-Luc Chatelain

  36. Detachment of part of the downgoing slab and uplift of the New Hebrides (Vanuatu) Islands

    Article • Geophysical Research Letters, July 1992, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Jean-Luc Chatelain

  37. b‐Value, aseismic deformation and brittle failure within an isolated geological object: Evidences from a dome structure loaded by fluid extraction

    Article • Geophysical Research Letters, June 1992, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Jean-Luc Chatelain

  38. Locating a point on a spherical surface relative to a spherical polygon of arbitrary shape

    Article • Journal of the International Association for Mathematical Geology, October 1989, Springer Science + Business Media

    Jean-Luc Chatelain

  39. Seismicity and attenuation in the central Vanuatu (New Hebrides) Islands: A new interpretation of the effect of subduction of the D'entrecasteaux Fracture Zone

    Article • Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, September 1985, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Jean-Luc Chatelain

  40. Expansion of the aftershock zone following the Vanuatu (New Hebrides) Earthquake on 15 July 1981

    Article • Geophysical Research Letters, May 1983, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Jean-Luc Chatelain

  41. Microearthquake seismicity and fault plane solutions in the Hindu Kush Region and their tectonic implications

    Article • Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, March 1980, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Jean-Luc Chatelain