Sumatran megathrust earthquakes : from science to saving lives

Most of the loss of life, property and well-being stemming from the great Sumatran earthquake and tsunami of 2004 could have been avoided and losses from similar future events can be largely prevented. However, achieving this goal requires forging a chain linking basic science—the study of why, when...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sieh, Kerry
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: 2012
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/95539
http://hdl.handle.net/10220/8597