Surface deformation associated with the 2008 Ms8.0 Wenchuan earthquake from ALOS L-band SAR interferometry

International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 496-505

  Liu, Guoxiang ^a   Li, Jonathan ^b   Xu, Zhu ^a   Wu, Jicang ^c   Chen, Qiang ^a   Zhang, Huixin ^a   Zhang, Rui ^a   Jia, Hongguo ^a   Luo, Xiaojun ^a  

^a SOUTHWEST JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^c TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

ALOS; Deformation mapping; GPS; L band InSAR; Wenchuan earthquake

Indexed keywords

CATASTROPHIC EVENT; COSEISMIC PROCESS; DEFORMATION; EARTHQUAKE RUPTURE; GPS; LANDSAT; MAPPING; NDVI; RADAR INTERFEROMETRY; SICHUAN EARTHQUAKE 2008; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

CHINA; QINGHAI-XIZANG PLATEAU; SICHUAN BASIN;

EID: 77957328500     PISSN: 15698432     EISSN: 1872826X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jag.2010.05.005     Document Type: Article

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