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36
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5493
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7173
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36

Best Publications

  • Links between erosion, runoff variability and seismicity in the Taiwan orogen

    Simon J. Dadson;Niels Hovius;Hongey Chen;W. Brian Dade

  • The Tsaoling landslide triggered by the Chi-Chi earthquake, Taiwan: Insights from a discrete element simulation

    Chao-Lung Tang;Jyr-Ching Hu;Jyr-Ching Hu;Ming-Lang Lin;Jacques Angelier

  • Characterization of stress perturbations near major fault zones: insights from 2-D distinct-element numerical modelling and field studies (Jura mountains)

    C. Homberg;J.C. Hu;J. Angelier;F. Bergerat

  • Geometry and structure of northern surface ruptures of the 1999 Mw=7.6 Chi-Chi Taiwan earthquake: influence from inherited fold belt structures

    Jian Cheng Lee;Hao Tsu Chu;Jacques Angelier;Yu Chang Chan

  • Active fault creep variations at Chihshang, Taiwan, revealed by creep meter monitoring, 1998–2001

    Jian Cheng Lee;Jacques Angelier;Hao Tsu Chu;Jyr Ching Hu

  • Active faulting and earthquake hazard: The case study of the Chihshang Fault, Taiwan

    Jacques Angelier;Hao-Tsu Chu;Jian-Cheng Lee;Jyr-Ching Hu

  • Thirty-year land elevation change from subsidence to uplift following the termination of groundwater pumping and its geological implications in the Metropolitan Taipei Basin, Northern Taiwan

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  • Stress permutations: Three‐dimensional distinct element analysis accounts for a common phenomenon in brittle tectonics

    Jyr-Ching Hu;Jacques Angelier

  • Multiple fault slip triggered above the 2016 Mw 6.4 MeiNong earthquake in Taiwan

    Mong-Han Huang;Hsin Tung;Eric J. Fielding;Hsin-Hua Huang;Hsin-Hua Huang

  • Forecasting landslide hazard by the 3D discrete element method: A case study of the unstable slope in the Lushan hot spring district, central Taiwan

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  • Continuous monitoring of an active fault in a plate suture zone: a creepmeter study of the Chihshang Fault, eastern Taiwan

    J.-C. Lee;J. Angelier;H.-T. Chu;J.-C. Hu

  • Digital Elevation Model Differencing and Error Estimation from Multiple Sources: A Case Study from the Meiyuan Shan Landslide in Taiwan

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  • Active deformation of Taiwan from GPS measurements and numerical simulations

    Jyr-Ching Hu;Shui-Beih Yu;Jacques Angelier;Hao-Tsu Chu

  • An interpretation of the active deformation of southern Taiwan based on numerical simulation and GPS studies

    Jyr-Ching Hu;Jacques Angelier;Shui-Beih Yu

  • Coseismic versus interseismic ground deformations, fault rupture inversion and segmentation revealed by 2003 Mw 6.8 Chengkung earthquake in eastern Taiwan

    Y. M. Wu;Y. G. Chen;T. C. Shin;H. Kuochen

  • Crustal deformation and block kinematics in transition from collision to subduction: Global positioning system measurements in northern Taiwan, 1995–2005

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  • GPS crustal deformation, strain rate, and seismic activity after the 1999 Chi‐Chi earthquake in Taiwan

    Kuan Chuan Lin;Kuan Chuan Lin;Jyr Ching Hu;Kuo En Ching;Jacques Angelier

  • Plate-boundary strain partitioning along the sinistral collision suture of the Philippine and Eurasian plates: Analysis of geodetic data and geological observation in southeastern Taiwan

    Jian-Cheng Lee;Jacques Angelier;Hao-Tsu Chu;Shui-Beih Yu

  • Present-day kinematics of active mountain building in Taiwan from GPS observations during 1995-2005

    Kuo En Ching;Ruey Juin Rau;Kaj M. Johnson;Jian Cheng Lee

  • Relocation of Eastern Taiwan Earthquakes and Tectonic Implications

    Hao Kuochen;Yih Min Wu;Chien Hsin Chang;Jyr Ching Hu

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