Geologist Explains Why Haiti Earthquake Was Such A Disaster
The disastrous magnitude 7.0 earthquake that triggered destruction and mounting death tolls in Haiti this week occurred in a highly complex tangle of tectonic faults near the intersection of the Caribbean and North American crustal plates, according to a geologist at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI).Jian Lin, a WHOI senior scientist
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