M8.0 Wenchuan Earthquake
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The 2008 Wenchuan Earthquake in China killed over 69,000 people and displaced millions. This book describes the tectonic setting and historical earthquakes around the Chuan-Dian region, the nucleation of the Wenchuan earthquake, occurrence and aftershocks.
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The 2008 Wenchuan Earthquake in China killed over 69,000 people and displaced millions. This book describes the tectonic setting and historical earthquakes around the Chuan-Dian region, the nucleation of the Wenchuan earthquake, occurrence and aftershocks.
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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.
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.
Inhaltsverzeichnis zu „M8.0 Wenchuan Earthquake “
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
Autoren-Porträt von Huilin Xing, Xiwei Xu
The lead authors of this book have many years of expert knowledge related to earthquakes, earthquake hazards and the relevant fields of geological observation and numerical analysis and are specifically well acquianted with the geological setting and earthquakes around Chuan-Dian region.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autoren: Huilin Xing , Xiwei Xu
- 2010, XII, 191 Seiten, Maße: 16 x 24,1 cm, Gebunden, Englisch
- Verlag: Springer, Berlin
- ISBN-10: 3642018750
- ISBN-13: 9783642018756
- Erscheinungsdatum: 25.11.2010
Sprache:
Englisch
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