Geomorphic evidence for prior earthquakes: Lessons from the 1999 Chichi earthquake in central Taiwan

Geology

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 171-174

  Chen, Yue Gau ^a   Chen, Wen Shan ^a   Wang, Yuan ^a   Lo, Po Wen ^a   Liu, Tsung Kwei ^a   Lee, Jian Cheng ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Earthquake; Fault scarps; Faults; Rupture; Terraces

Indexed keywords

FATALITIES;

BUILDINGS; GEOMORPHOLOGY;

EARTHQUAKES;

EARTHQUAKE; EARTHQUAKE PREDICTION; EARTHQUAKE RUPTURE; FAULT SCARP; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; THRUST FAULT;

TAIWAN;

EID: 84879889550     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/0091-7613(2002)030<0171:GEFPEL>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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