Sumatran megathrust earthquakes : from science to saving lives
Most of the loss of life, property and well-being stemming from the great Sumatran earthquake and tsunami of 2004 could have been avoided and losses from similar future events can be largely prevented. However, achieving this goal requires forging a chain linking basic science—the study of why, when...
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Main Author: | Sieh, Kerry |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2012
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/95539 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/8597 |
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Institution: | Nanyang Technological University |
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