Influence of 2008 Wenchuan earthquake on earthquake occurrence trend of active faults in Sichuan-Yunnan region
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Reconstruction strategies after the Wenchuan Earthquake in Sichuan, China
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عنوان ژورنال: Earthquake Science
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1674-4519,1867-8777
DOI: 10.1007/s11589-009-0459-6