Dangerous Earth
Introduction to Geological Hazards
Published on 21. October 1996
Book
Paperback/Softback
384 pages
978-0-471-13565-4 (ISBN)
Description
This text contains complete coverage of the geological processes behind major natural hazards, such as: earthquakes, volcanoes, landslides, floods and hurricanes.
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
colour and b&w illustrations, maps
Dimensions
Height: 275 mm
Width: 215 mm
Weight
652 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-471-13565-4 (9780471135654)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Content
GEOLOGIC FRAMEWORK; Earth Systems and Cycles; Earth Structure and Materials; HAZARDOUS GEOLOGIC PROCESSES; Earthquakes; Volcanic Eruptions; Tsunamis; Landslides and Mass-Wasting; Subsidence; Floods; Hazards of Ocean and Weather; Meteorite Impacts.