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Call Number 551.8
Author Xing, Huilin. author.
Title M8.0 Wenchuan Earthquake [electronic resource] / by Huilin Xing, Xiwei Xu.
Material Info. XII, 191 p. online resource.
Series Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences, 0930-0317 ; 123
Series Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences, 0930-0317 ; 123
Summary Note The M8.0 Wenchuan Earthquake occurred in China on May 12, 2008, killing over 69,000 people and displacing millions from their homes. This was one of the most catastrophic natural disasters on record. This book includes 5 chapters describing the tectonic setting and historical earthquakes around the Chuan-Dian region, the nucleation of the Wenchuan earthquake, occurrence and aftershocks. The field observations of earthquake induced surface fractures and building damage, form a major and special part of this book and include a large number of digital photos with accompanying explanantions.
Notes 1.Tectonic setting around Chuan-Dian region -- 2.Historical earthquakes around, Wenchuan earthquake and aftershocks -- 3.Earthquake nucleation and occurrence – a numerical simulation -- 4.Geological observation: Earthquake induced surface fractures and the relevant geological explanation -- 5.Field observation: seismic deconstruction and its relationship with the ruptured faults.
ISBN 9783642019012
Subject Geography.
Subject Geology, Structural.
Subject Computer science.
Subject Physical geography.
Subject Mathematics.
Subject Earth sciences.
Subject Geology, Structural.
Subject Models and Principles.
Subject Physical Geography.
Subject Environmental Monitoring/Analysis.
Subject Popular Science in Mathematics/Computer Science/Natural Science/Technology.
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Date Year, Month, Day:01405141
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