Earthquake Geology and Tectonophysics Around Eastern Tibet and Taiwan

This book collects a series of review articles summarizing the outcomes of collaborative research projects on the 1999 Chi-Chi earthquake and the 2008 Wenchuan earthquake, two of the largest and most disastrous earthquakes in Asia in the last two decades. The articles cover a broad range of aspects, including these earthquakes' fundamental mechanisms, kinematics, and the geological and geophysical background of their fracture faults. Presenting comprehensive coverage, the book offers a valuable reference guide to these two devastating earthquakes.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9811562121
• ISBN13: 9789811562129
• Release Date: July 2021
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 140 Pages
• Weight: 0.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"