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China 2008
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China 2008
Wenchuan
Study
University of Cambridge (CURBE) Reconaissance mission
authors
Daniel Brown, Keiko Saito, Meng Liu, Robin Spence, Emily So and Michael Ramage
Date
2008
Damage Scale
EMS98 damage scale
Notes
Funded by the EPSRC with collaboration with the Faculty of Construction and Environment, Chongqing University, China
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Data
Documentation
id
Damage Levels
376
D0/nvd
no visible damage
377
D1
378
D2
379
D3
substantial to heavy damage
380
D4
very heavy damage
381
D5
Desctruction
382
Unidentified
id
Building Classes
381
RC Frame
382
Other
Sources
The use of remote sensing for assessment of post-earthquake damage and recovery: a study following the 12.5.08 Wenchuana earthquake in China
Daniel Brown, Keiko Saito, Meng Liu, Robin Spence, Emily So and Michael Ramage
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Study locations
USGS Key »
Study Locations
Wenchuan City