Lessons from the Haiti earthquake

被引:141
作者
Bilham, Roger [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Colorado, Dept Geol Sci, Boulder, CO 80309 USA
基金
美国国家科学基金会;
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D O I
10.1038/463878a
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
Roger Bilham, one of the first seismologists to visit Haiti after last month's earthquake, calls for UN enforcement of resistant construction in cities with a history of violent tremors.
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页码:878 / 879
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