Active fault research in India: achievements and future perspective

This paper provides a brief overview of the progress made towards active fault research in India. An 8 m high scarp running for more than 80 km in the Rann of Kachchh is the classical example of the surface deformation caused by the great earthquake (1819 Kachchh earthquake). Integration of geologic...

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Main Authors: Mithila Verma, Brijesh K. Bansal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2016-01-01
Series:Geomatics, Natural Hazards & Risk
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19475705.2013.868371