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Seismic Japan : the long history and continuing legacy of the Ansei Edo earthquake /

What are we to make of contemporary newspapers in Japan speculating about the possible connection between aquatic creatures and earthquakes? Why did Japan's government spend taxpayer money to observe catfish in aquariums as part of its mandate to fund earthquake prediction research? These actio...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Smits, Gregory, 1960- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Honolulu : University of Hawai' i Press, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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