Exploration and seismic hazard assessment of active faults in urban areas

Dizhen Dizhi

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 601-605

  Deng, Qi Dong ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Active fault; Seismic hazard assessment; Urban area

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE FAULT; CRUSTAL STRUCTURE; EARTHQUAKE DAMAGE; FAULT DISPLACEMENT; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; SEISMIC HAZARD; TECTONIC SETTING; URBAN AREA;

EID: 0036940439     PISSN: 02534967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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