Discovery and significance of buried paleoearthquake of the early Shang Dynasty (1260-1520 BC) in Xuecun, Xingyang, Henan Province, China

• 来源期刊: 科学通报(英文版)
• 学科: 地球科学
• 关键词: 古地震 河南省 中国 早期 商代 荥阳市 掩埋 引水工程
• 年，卷（期）: 2010,（12）
• 所属期刊栏目: ARTICLES
• 页码范围: 1186-1192
• 页数: 7页
• 分类号: P315.2 K223
• 语种: 英文

摘要

Due to the South-to-North Water Diversion Project,the salvage archaeological excavations were conducted in Xuecun,Xingyang city,Henan Province,China,by the Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology of Henan Province in 2005 and 2006.Ample evidence for a paleoearthquake was found during the excavation in the Xuecun archaeological site.The evidence includes faults,two small grabens and a series of ground fissures.These geological structures are considered to be generated by the earthquake.Based on the rela...