Geophysics - Dangerous tectonics, fragile buildings, and tough decisions

被引：14

作者：

Bilham, R ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] Univ Colorado, Dept Geol Sci, Boulder, CO 80309 USA

来源：

SCIENCE | 2006年 / 311卷 / 5769期

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D O I：

10.1126/science.1125176

中图分类号：

O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];

学科分类号：

07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;

摘要：

The occurrence of four fatal earthquakes within and around the Indian plate in the last 5 years, including two great ones, highlights the need for earthquake-resistant construction and replacement throughout the region.

引用

页码：1873 / 1875

页数：3

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