A preliminary report on the 1999 Chi-Chi (Taiwan) earthquake

Seismological Research Letters

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 24-30

  Shin, T C ^a   Kuo, K W ^a   Lee, W H K ^b,e   Teng, T L ^c   Tsai, Y B ^d  

^a CENTRAL WEATHER BUREAU   (Taiwan)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^e U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

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EID: 27844563755     PISSN: 00128287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1785/gssrl.71.1.24     Document Type: Article

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