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Earthshaking science : what we know (and don't know) about earthquakes /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hough, Susan Elizabeth, 1961-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [2002]
Subjects:
Earthquakes.
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Table of contents
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. The plate tectonics revolution
  • 2. Sizing up earthquakes
  • 3. Earthquake interactions
  • 4. Ground motions
  • 5. The Holy Grail of earthquake prediction
  • 6. Mapping seismic hazard
  • 7. A journey back in time
  • 8. Bringing the science home.