Explore a multidisciplinary perspective on the devastating 2008 Wenchuan Earthquake in this comprehensive conference talk presented at the AGU Fall Meeting. Gain insights from leading experts R van der Hilst from MIT, Y J Chen from Peking University, and X Song from the Institute of Geology, CEA as they delve into the geological, seismological, and tectonic aspects of this significant seismic event. Discover the latest research findings, analyze the earthquake's impact, and understand the implications for future earthquake preparedness and risk assessment in the region. This nearly two-hour presentation offers a unique opportunity to deepen your knowledge of one of the most destructive earthquakes in recent history and its far-reaching consequences.
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Fall Meeting 2008: The Great 2008 Wenchuan Earthquake
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