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ITP scientific staff presents thoughts on Wenchuan earthquake

Date:2008-05-20

After the Wenchuan earthquake on May 12 figuring 8.0 Richter scale, Chinese scientific staff has done timely and efficient research work concerning the occurrence of the earthquake. Among them, Prof. Wang Weimin of the ITP collaborated with his colleagues and presented their initial results about the faulting process, time, length and evolving directions of the disastrous earthquake. Conducive to a better understanding of the earthquake, their research has been cited by the http://www.csi.ac.cn/sichuan/sichuan080512_cs2.htm.