Active faults of the world /
"Providing the first worldwide survey of active earthquake faults, this book focuses on those described as 'seismic time bombs' - with the potential to destroy large cities in the developing world such as Port au Prince, Kabul, Tehran and Caracas. Leading international earthquake expe...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2012.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Methods and background
- Alaska, Canada, Cascadia, and eastern North America
- San Andreas system and basin and range
- Caribbean Plate and Middle America subduction zone
- South America
- Africa, Arabia, and Western Europe
- Eastern Mediterranean, the Caucasus, and the Middle East
- India, the Himalaya, mainland China, and central Asia
- Japan and the western Pacific
- Southeast Asia, Australia, New Zealand, and Pacific Islands.