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Earthquake Geology and Tectonophysics around Eastern Tibet and Taiwan

This book collects a series of review articles summarizing the outcomes of collaborative research projects on the 1999 Chi-Chi earthquake and the 2008 Wenchuan earthquake, two of the largest and most disastrous earthquakes in Asia in the last two decades. The articles cover a broad range of aspects,...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Lo, Ching-Hua. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Xu, Xiwei. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Chang, Wen-Yen. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Ando, Masataka. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Language:English
Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2021.
Edition:1st ed. 2021.
Series:Atmosphere, Earth, Ocean & Space,
Subjects:
Geology.
Natural disasters.
Geophysics.
Natural Hazards.
Geophysics/Geodesy.
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-6210-5
Summary:This book collects a series of review articles summarizing the outcomes of collaborative research projects on the 1999 Chi-Chi earthquake and the 2008 Wenchuan earthquake, two of the largest and most disastrous earthquakes in Asia in the last two decades. The articles cover a broad range of aspects,including these earthquakes’ fundamental mechanisms, kinematics, and the geological and geophysical background of their fracture faults. Presenting comprehensive coverage, the book offers a valuable reference guide to these two devastating earthquakes.
Physical Description:VIII, 140 p. 77 illus., 68 illus. in color. online resource.
ISBN:9789811562105
ISSN:2524-440X

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