Preface to the Special Issue on Taiwan Chelungpu-Fault Drilling Project (TCDP): Site Characteristics and On-Site Measurements
Earthquakes induced by the seismic faulting are the most dangerous and unpredictable natural hazards known to man. A typical case was the 1999 Chi-Chi earthquake (Mw 7.7), induced by faulting along the Chelungpu fault resulting in many casualties and enormous damage to property in Taiwan. The earthq...
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Language: | English |
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Springer
2007-01-01
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Series: | Terrestrial, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences |
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http://tao.cgu.org.tw/images/attachments/v182p000.pdf
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