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Time-Life Books Planet Earth: Earthquake (Hardback)

Time-Life Books Planet Earth: Earthquake (Hardback)

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This volume discusses the cause and effects of earthquakes on Planet Earth. Discussing topics such as: tectonic plates, fault lines, and continental drift, this volume provides an extensive look at earthquakes that effect our lives. Included are a multitude of spectacular photos.

Chapters include:

  • Alaska 1964: A World Gone Mad
  • Prophets of a New Science
  • Secrets of the Seismic Waves
  • A Victory for the Visionaries
  • Dreams of Knowing When and Where
  • Lessons in Frustration and Hope
Essays include:
  • The Dread Power of an Earthquake
  • Fateful Pranks by a Giant Catfish
  • The Scourging of San Francisco
  • The Grand Design of a Planet in Flux
  • A Forecaster's Treasure Chest of Tools
  • California's Clear and Present Danger
  • The Day Fukui Died Again
The volume also includes:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Bibliography
  • Picture Credits
  • Index
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AUTHOR: Walker;Bryce and the Editors of Time-Life Books
PUBLISHER: Time-Life Books
ISBN-13: 9780809443000
ISBN-10: 0809443007
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