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After the Earth Quakes
Elastic Rebound on an Urban Planet
Av Roger G. Bilham, Susan Elizabeth Hough
E-bok, 2005
734 kr
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Earthquakes rank among the most terrifying natural disasters faced by mankind. Out of a clear blue sky-or worse, a jet black one-comes shaking strong enough to hurl furniture across the room, human bodies out of bed, and entire houses off of their foundations. When the dust settles, the immediate …
After the Earth Quakes
Elastic Rebound on an Urban Planet
Av Susan Elizabeth Hough, Roger G. Bilham
Inbunden, 2005
1133 kr
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Earthquakes rank among the most terrifying natural disasters faced by mankind. Out of a clear blue sky-or worse, a jet black one-comes shaking strong enough to hurl furniture across the room, human bodies out of bed, and entire houses off of their foundations. When the dust settles, the immediate …
After the Earth Quakes
Elastic Rebound on an Urban Planet
Av Roger G. Bilham, Susan Elizabeth Hough
E-bok, 2005
734 kr
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Earthquakes rank among the most terrifying natural disasters faced by mankind. Out of a clear blue sky-or worse, a jet black one-comes shaking strong enough to hurl furniture across the room, human bodies out of bed, and entire houses off of their foundations. When the dust settles, the immediate …
Earthshaking Science
What We Know (and Don't Know) about Earthquakes
Häftad, 2004
364 kr
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This is the first book to really make sense of the dizzying array of information that has emerged in recent decades about earthquakes. Susan Hough, a research seismologist in one of North America's most active earthquake zones and an expert at communicating this complex science to the public, …
Richter's Scale
Measure of an Earthquake, Measure of a Man
Inbunden, 2007
260 kr
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By developing the scale that bears his name, Charles Richter not only invented the concept of magnitude as a measure of earthquake size, he turned himself into nothing less than a household word. He remains the only seismologist whose name anyone outside of narrow scientific circles would likely …
Richter's Scale
Measure of an Earthquake, Measure of a Man
Häftad, 2016
260 kr
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By developing the scale that bears his name, Charles Richter not only invented the concept of magnitude as a measure of earthquake size, he turned himself into nothing less than a household word. He remains the only seismologist whose name anyone outside of narrow scientific circles would likely …
Predicting the Unpredictable
The Tumultuous Science of Earthquake Prediction
Häftad, 2016
251 kr
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An earthquake can strike without warning and wreak horrific destruction and death, whether it's the catastrophic 2010 quake that took a devastating toll on the island nation of Haiti or a future great earthquake on the San Andreas Fault in California, which scientists know is inevitable. Yet …
Earthshaking Science
What We Know (and Don''t Know) about Earthquakes
E-bok, 2018
500 kr
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This is the first book to really make sense of the dizzying array of information that has emerged in recent decades about earthquakes. Susan Hough, a research seismologist in one of North America''s most active earthquake zones and an expert at communicating this complex science to the public, …
Earthshaking Science
What We Know (and Don''t Know) about Earthquakes
E-bok, 2023
489 kr
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This is the first book to really make sense of the dizzying array of information that has emerged in recent decades about earthquakes. Susan Hough, a research seismologist in one of North America''s most active earthquake zones and an expert at communicating this complex science to the public, …
Predicting the Unpredictable
The Tumultuous Science of Earthquake Prediction
E-bok, 2016
314 kr
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Why seismologists still can''t predict earthquakes An earthquake can strike without warning and wreak horrific destruction and death, whether it''s the catastrophic 2010 quake that took a devastating toll on the island nation of Haiti or a future great earthquake on the San Andreas Fault in …
Prevedere l'imprevedibile
La tumultuosa scienza della previsione dei terremoti
Häftad, 2012
236 kr
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Nonostante i rapidi progressi della scienza che studia I terremoti, per i sismologi non è ancora possibile prevederli. "Prevedere l'imprevedibile" è il primo libro che cerca di spiegarne il motivo, esplorando avvenimenti e aneddoti. Susan Hough ripercorre i tentativi dei sismologi di prevedere ora, …
