The Earthquake 9781637740057, 9781953295712, 1637740050

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Age of Speed and The Ant and the Elephant comes an engaging parable to

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The Earthquake
9781637740057, 9781953295712, 1637740050

*Includes pictures *Includes accounts of the earthquake and aftermath by people across the Bay Area, including policemen

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*Includes pictures *Includes accounts of the earthquake and fires *Includes a bibliography for further reading *Includes

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At 11:37 p.m. on August 17, 1959, a magnitude 7.5 earthquake rocked Montana's Yellowstone country. In an instant, a

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An earthquake can strike without warning and wreak horrific destruction and death, whether it's the catastrophic 20

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Pre-Earthquake signals are advanced warnings of a larger seismic event. A better understanding of these processes can he

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October Earthquake presents a chronological account of the days surrounding the Day of Atonement (Yom Kippur) War, along

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Earthquakes have taught us much about our planet’s hidden structure and the forces that have shaped it. This knowledge r

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This handbook represents an edited collection of 18 chapters on the analysis and design of earthquake-resistant structur

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