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The Great Wenchuan Earthquake of 2008: A Photographic Atlas of Surface Rupture and Related Disaster

The magnitude Ms 8.0 (Mw 7.9) Wenchuan earthquake occurred on 12 May 2008 in the Longmen Shan region of China-the topographical boundary between the Tibetan Plateau and the Sichuan Basin-resulting in extensive damage throughout central and western China. To understand the seismic faulting mechanism...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:	Libro Electrónico
Main Authors:	Lin, Aiming (Author), Ren, Zhikun (Author)
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	Inglés
Published:	Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
Edition:	1st ed. 2010.
Subjects:	Geology. Environmental sciences. Physics. Engineering geology. Geotechnical engineering. Geophysics. Environmental Physics. Geoengineering. Geotechnical Engineering and Applied Earth Sciences.
Online Access:	Texto Completo

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