Investigating the TCDP drill site using deep and shallow reflection seismics

Terrestrial, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 129-141

  Wang, Chien Ying ^a   Lee, Chien Li ^a   Wu, Ming Chiun ^a,c   Ger, Mang Long ^b  

^a NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c CPC CORPORATION   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Chelungpu fault; Chi Chi earthquake; Reflection seismics; TCDP

Indexed keywords

CHI-CHI EARTHQUAKE 1999; DISPLACEMENT; RUPTURE; SEISMIC METHOD; SEISMIC REFLECTION;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; TAIWAN;

TACHIA;

EID: 34547609443     PISSN: 10170839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3319/TAO.2007.18.2.129(TCDP)     Document Type: Article

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