The Million Death Quake: The Science of Predicting Earth's Deadliest Natural Disaster (Macmillan Science) - Hardcover

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9780230119413: The Million Death Quake: The Science of Predicting Earth's Deadliest Natural Disaster (Macmillan Science)
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ISBN 10: 0230119417 ISBN 13: 9780230119413
Verlag: Macmillan Education, 2012

Inhaltsangabe

One of the world's leading seismologists looks at the dangers of megaquakes, and explains where they'll next strike, why they're becoming more lethal, and what science and engineering are doing to save lives.

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Roger Musson is the Head of Seismic Hazard and Archives at the British Geological Survey, where he is the chief spokesman to the media after any major earthquake, including The Guardian, The Sunday Post, and The Telegraph. He has written op-eds for The New York Times, is a regular contributor to Fortean Times, and was interviewed by Time magazine after the Haiti earthquake. He has appeared on a variety of documentaries, including the National Geographic Channel. Musson is also on the editorial board for the Journal of Seismology, the Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, and Natural Hazards. He lives in Edinburgh, Scotland.

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Verlag
Macmillan Education
Erscheinungsdatum
2012
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0230119417
ISBN 13 
9780230119413
Einband
Gebundene Ausgabe
Anzahl der Seiten
272
Herausgeber
Musson Roger
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