Time-dependent Seismic Hazard Maps for the New Madrid Seismic Zone and Charleston, South Carolina, Areas

被引:13
作者
Hebden, James S. [1 ]
Stein, Seth [1 ]
机构
[1] Northwestern Univ, Dept Earth & Planetary Sci, Evanston, IL 60208 USA
关键词
MAGNITUDES; CALIFORNIA; FAULT; DEFORMATION; EARTHQUAKES; MODEL;
D O I
10.1785/gssrl.80.1.12
中图分类号
P3 [地球物理学]; P59 [地球化学];
学科分类号
0708 ; 070902 ;
摘要
"Apocalyptic claims do not have a good track record. And arguments that statistics support such claims-particularly arguments that simple, easily understood numbers are proof that the future holds complex, civilization-threatening changes-deserve the most careful inspection."-Best (2004)
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页码:12 / 20
页数:9
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