Active Tectonics: Earthquakes, Uplift, and Landscape (Books in the Prentice Hall Earth Science Series) - Softcover

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9780130882301: Active Tectonics: Earthquakes, Uplift, and Landscape (Books in the Prentice Hall Earth Science Series)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0130882305 ISBN 13: 9780130882301
Verlag: Financial Times Prentice Hall, 2001

Inhaltsangabe

This text is appropriate for beginning undergraduate courses in active tectonics, geomorphology and natural hazards taught in either geology or geography departments. This text may also be of interest to city planners, seismic engineers, and other non-geologists.

Through lucid, carefully organized exposition, this text makes the study of active tectonics (earthquakes in the present and recent past) easily understandable. Extremely current throughout, this text thoroughly explores the effects of earthquakes and active tectonic systems on humans, geomorphic systems, and Earth's topography. The text is complete with numerous case studies in a variety of regions, the very latest advances in the field, separate quantitative techniques boxed sections, and a host of pedagogical aids.

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This text is appropriate for beginning undergraduate courses in active tectonics, geomorphology and natural hazards taught in either geology or geography departments. This text may also be of interest to city planners, seismic engineers, and other non-geologists. Through lucid, carefully organized exposition, this text makes the study of active tectonics (earthquakes in the present and recent past) easily understandable. Extremely current throughout, this text thoroughly explores the effects of earthquakes and active tectonic systems on humans, geomorphic systems, and Earth's topography. The text is complete with numerous case studies in a variety of regions, the very latest advances in the field, separate quantitative techniques boxed sections, and a host of pedagogical aids.

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Verlag
Financial Times Prentice Hall
Erscheinungsdatum
2001
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0130882305
ISBN 13 
9780130882301
Einband
Tapa blanda
Anzahl der Seiten
384
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