Fault interaction and seismic activity

Author: Chen Huaren
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Publish Date: 2005-09-01
Features: Based on the statistical research of the interrelationships between earthquakes and faults, this book utilizes the latest GPS, bathymetry data, and achievements to apply two-dimensional and three-dimensional finite element methods to study the interactions between earthquakes and faults. It analyzes and explains the formation and occurrence patterns of strong earthquakes in the southwestern region, particularly in the Sichuan-Yunnan area.