Earthquake Storms: The Fascinating History and Volatile Future of the San Andreas Fault

Dvorak, John

ISBN 10: 1482995549 ISBN 13: 9781482995541

Verlag: BLACKSTONE PUB, 2014

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Looks at the history of the San Andreas Fault and explains why it is ready for a colossal earthquake and how the network of subsidiaries it has created can wreak havoc in areas not directly on the Fault.

Biografía del autor:

John Dvorak worked on volcanoes and earthquakes for the US Geological Survey, first at Mount Saint Helens then as a series of assignments in California, Hawaii, Italy, Indonesia, Central America, and Alaska. He has written cover stories for Scientific American, Physics Today, and Astronomy magazines, as well as a series of essays about earthquakes and volcanoes for American Scientist. Dvorak has taught at the University of Hawaii and lectured at UCLA, Washington University in St. Louis, the Lunar and Planetary Institute, and the Smithsonian Institution, among others.

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• Verlag: BLACKSTONE PUB
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2014
• ISBN 10: 1482995549
• ISBN 13: 9781482995541
• Einband: CD MP3