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Author:   Yeats ,  Sieh ,  Allen
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint:   Oxford University Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 22.20cm , Height: 3.40cm , Length: 28.60cm
Weight:   1.640kg
ISBN:  

9780195078275

ISBN 10:   0195078276
Pages:   576
Publication Date:   02 January 1997
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Unknown
Availability:   Out of stock  

Table of Contents

Preface and Acknowledgements I. Introduction II. Background 1: Earthquake Geography and Plate Tectonics 2: Rock Deformation and Structure 3: Geology of the Earthquake Source Region 4: Seismic Waves 5: Tectonic Geodesy 6: Quaternary Timescales and Dating Techniques 7: Tectonic Geomorphology III. The Earthquake Environment 8: Strike-Slip Faults 9: Normal Faults 10: Reverse Faults and Folds 11: Subduction-zone Megathrusts 12: Secondary Effects V. Seismic Hazard Assessment Appendix 1: Table of Historic Earthquakes with Surface Repture Appendix 2: Glossary References Index

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'...massive, comprehensive text...' Aslib Book Guide, Vol. 62, No. 7, July 1997

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