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Factors of earthquake destruction /

The power of geologic forces is never more evident than during earthquakes. These seismic events cause massive destruction. This video examines four earthquake events and compares the factors that contributed to the death and destruction resulting from each earthquake.

Bibliographic Details
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Dallas County, TX : Dallas County Community College District, 2012.
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
Geology.
Earth sciences.
Earthquakes.
Natural disasters.
Plate tectonics.
Earthquake damage.
China.
Mexico City (Mexico)
San Francisco (Calif.)
Geology
Earthquakes
Natural Disasters
Géologie.
Sciences de la terre.
Tremblements de terre.
Catastrophes naturelles.
Tectonique des plaques.
Dommages causés par les tremblements de terre.
Earth sciences
Earthquake damage
Natural disasters
Plate tectonics
California > San Francisco
China
Mexico > Mexico City
Documentaries and Factual Films
documentary film.
Documentary films
Documentary films.
Documentaires.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
Description
Summary:The power of geologic forces is never more evident than during earthquakes. These seismic events cause massive destruction. This video examines four earthquake events and compares the factors that contributed to the death and destruction resulting from each earthquake.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed March 02, 2018).
Physical Description:1 online resource (10 min.)
Playing Time:00:10:12