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.
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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.
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Ching-Hua Lo, Xiwei Xu, Wen-Yen Chang and Masataka Ando: Preface.- Zhao, Li: From Chi-Chi to Wenchuan: Two Decades of Earthquake Research in Taiwan and Mainland China.- Xu, Xiwei, Huang, Bor-Shouh, Chang, Chung-Pai, Y. X. Lee, Xibin Tan, Qi Wang and Chong Xu: The Geology, Geophysics and Geodesy of the Wenchuan Mw7.9 Earthquake.- Ma, Kuo-Fong, Hidemi Tanaka, and Yen-Yu Lin: Earthquake kinematics and fault zone dynamics associated with the 1999 Chi-Chi Earthquake.- Renqi Lu: Seismotectonics of the 2013 Lushan Mw 6.7 earthquake.- Xhifeng Ding: Research on the deep structure of the eastern margin of the Tibetan Plateau from China array.- Kuo-Chen, Hao, Hui-Teng Cai, Chien-Ying Wang, Xin Jin, Wen-Yen Chang: Crustal Structures from Wuyi-Yunkai Orogen to Taiwan Orogen.- Xu, Xiwei, Cheng-Horng Lin et. al.: Seismo-geological signatures for M≧7.0 earthquake risk areas and their experimental prediction.
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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.
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Reviews the outcomes of collaborative international research projects on the 1999 Chi-Chi earthquake and the 2008 Wenchuan earthquake Covers a broad range of aspects regarding these earthquakes, including their fundamental mechanisms, kinematics, and the geological and geophysical background of their fracture faults Offers comprehensive coverage and a valuable reference guide to these two disastrous earthquakes
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ISBN
9789811562099
Publisert
2020-07-29
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Springer Verlag, Singapore
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235 mm
Bredde
155 mm
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Research, P, UP, 06, 05
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Engelsk
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