M8.0 Wenchuan earthquake

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...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Xing, Huilin
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Xu, Xiwei
Format: Electronic Resource
Language:English
Published: Berlin, London Springer 2011.
Series:Lecture notes in earth sciences 123.
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Online Access:Available for University of the Philippines Diliman via SpringerLink. Click here to access