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M8.0 Wenchuan Earthquake (Paperback, 2011 ed.) Loot Price: R2,762
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M8.0 Wenchuan Earthquake (Paperback, 2011 ed.): Huilin Xing, Xiwei Xu

M8.0 Wenchuan Earthquake (Paperback, 2011 ed.)

Huilin Xing, Xiwei Xu

Series: Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences, 123

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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.

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Imprint: Springer-Verlag
Country of origin: Germany
Series: Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences, 123
Release date: 2013
First published: 2010
Authors: Huilin Xing • Xiwei Xu
Dimensions: 235 x 155 x 11mm (L x W x T)
Format: Paperback
Pages: 191
Edition: 2011 ed.
ISBN-13: 978-3-642-26609-6
Categories: Books > Earth & environment > The environment > Environmental impact of natural disasters & phenomena
Books > Earth & environment > Earth sciences > Structure & properties of the Earth > Volcanology & seismology
LSN: 3-642-26609-6
Barcode: 9783642266096

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