Kachchh (India) earthquake 2001——causes,severity and impact on groundwater resources

作     者：M.A.Khan M.L.Sharma 

作者机构：CentralAridZoneResearchInstituteCentralAridZoneResearchInstitute Jodhpur342003IndiaJodhpur342003India 

出 版 物：《Journal of Environmental Sciences》 (环境科学学报（英文版）)

年 卷 期：2003年第15卷第4期

页      面：500-505页

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学科分类：083002[工学-环境工程] 0830[工学-环境科学与工程（可授工学、理学、农学学位）] 08[工学] 

主　　题：earthquake geology groundwater Bhuj, Kachchh 

摘      要：Earthquake 2001 in Bhuj region of Kachchh district of Gujarat(India) was one of the most devastating earthquakes in the Indian history. This earthquake has caused severe damage to human life and properties. The impact of earthquake on groundwater resources at many locations was significant. Steep rise in static water level due to earthquake was observed at Bhachau and Chandarani. At other location groundwater followed the declining trend.