China has been affected by some of the world’s most serious geological disasters and experiences high economic damage every year.Geohazards occur not only in remote areas but also in highly populated cities.In the fr...China has been affected by some of the world’s most serious geological disasters and experiences high economic damage every year.Geohazards occur not only in remote areas but also in highly populated cities.In the framework of the Dragon-432365 Project,this paper presents the main results and the major conclusions derived from an extensive exploitation of Sentinel-1,ALOS-2(Advanced Land Observing Satellite 2),GF-3(Gao Fen Satellite 3),and latest launched SAR(Synthetic Aperture Radar),together with methods that allow the evaluation of their importance for various geohazards.Therefore,in the scope of this project,the great benefits of recent remote sensing data(wide spatial and temporal coverage)that allow a detailed reconstruction of past displacement events and to monitor currently occurring phenomena are exploited to study different areas and geohazards problems,including:surface deformation of mountain slopes;identification and monitoring of ground movements and subsidence;landslides;ground fissure;and building inclination studies.Suspicious movements detected in the different study areas were cross validated with different SAR sensors and truth data.展开更多
The 1605 M7½ Earthquake is the only earthquake in the history of China that has caused large-scale land subsidence into the sea,with the total area of land subsidence exceeding 100 km2.The disaster has led to the...The 1605 M7½ Earthquake is the only earthquake in the history of China that has caused large-scale land subsidence into the sea,with the total area of land subsidence exceeding 100 km2.The disaster has led to the sinking of 72 villages.There is still no clear understanding of the source seismogenic fault of this earthquake.In this work,we conducted a detailed study of the middle segment of the Maniao-Puqian fault(MPF),which is the epicenter area,through geomorphological survey,data collection,shallow seismic exploration,cross-section drilling,and chronological dating.The results showed that the middle segment of the MPF zone is composed of three nearly parallel normal faults with a dextral strike-slip:“Macun-Luodou fault(F2-1),Haixiu-Dongyuan fault(F2-2),and ChangliuZhuxihe fault(F2-3)”.And F2-2 is composed of two secondary faults,namely F2-2′and F2-2″,with a flower-shaped structure buried under the ground.It is distributed nearly east-west,dipping to the north and has experienced at least five stages of activities since the Miocene.The vertical activity rates of F2-2′and F2-2″are~2.32 and~2.5 mm/a,since the Holocene,respectively.There were eight cycles of transgression and regression since the Miocene.The fault activity resulted in the thickening of the Holocene strata with a slight dip to the south,on the hanging wall,showing V-shaped characteristics.The MPF is likely the source seismogenic fault of the M7½ earthquake that hit Qiongshan in 1605.展开更多
基金National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.41590852,42071453)。
文摘China has been affected by some of the world’s most serious geological disasters and experiences high economic damage every year.Geohazards occur not only in remote areas but also in highly populated cities.In the framework of the Dragon-432365 Project,this paper presents the main results and the major conclusions derived from an extensive exploitation of Sentinel-1,ALOS-2(Advanced Land Observing Satellite 2),GF-3(Gao Fen Satellite 3),and latest launched SAR(Synthetic Aperture Radar),together with methods that allow the evaluation of their importance for various geohazards.Therefore,in the scope of this project,the great benefits of recent remote sensing data(wide spatial and temporal coverage)that allow a detailed reconstruction of past displacement events and to monitor currently occurring phenomena are exploited to study different areas and geohazards problems,including:surface deformation of mountain slopes;identification and monitoring of ground movements and subsidence;landslides;ground fissure;and building inclination studies.Suspicious movements detected in the different study areas were cross validated with different SAR sensors and truth data.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.42272222)the Basic Research Funds of Institute of Geomechanics,Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences(No.DZLXJK202211)China Geological Survey(Nos.DD20190306,DD20190546,DD20160269,DD20230249)。
文摘The 1605 M7½ Earthquake is the only earthquake in the history of China that has caused large-scale land subsidence into the sea,with the total area of land subsidence exceeding 100 km2.The disaster has led to the sinking of 72 villages.There is still no clear understanding of the source seismogenic fault of this earthquake.In this work,we conducted a detailed study of the middle segment of the Maniao-Puqian fault(MPF),which is the epicenter area,through geomorphological survey,data collection,shallow seismic exploration,cross-section drilling,and chronological dating.The results showed that the middle segment of the MPF zone is composed of three nearly parallel normal faults with a dextral strike-slip:“Macun-Luodou fault(F2-1),Haixiu-Dongyuan fault(F2-2),and ChangliuZhuxihe fault(F2-3)”.And F2-2 is composed of two secondary faults,namely F2-2′and F2-2″,with a flower-shaped structure buried under the ground.It is distributed nearly east-west,dipping to the north and has experienced at least five stages of activities since the Miocene.The vertical activity rates of F2-2′and F2-2″are~2.32 and~2.5 mm/a,since the Holocene,respectively.There were eight cycles of transgression and regression since the Miocene.The fault activity resulted in the thickening of the Holocene strata with a slight dip to the south,on the hanging wall,showing V-shaped characteristics.The MPF is likely the source seismogenic fault of the M7½ earthquake that hit Qiongshan in 1605.
