Rupture process of the Chi-Chi (Taiwan) earthquake in 1999

Acta Geophysica Sinica

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 132-147

  Wang, Wei Min ^a   Zhao, Lian Feng ^a   Li, Juan ^a   Yao, Zhen Xing ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Chi Chi Earthquake; Coseismic displacement; RA method; Rupture process

Indexed keywords

CHI-CHI EARTHQUAKE 1999;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; TAIWAN; WORLD;

EID: 24044446848     PISSN: 00015733     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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