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Pages: 363
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-11-05 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Language: en
Pages: 684
Pages: 684
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-12-21 - Publisher: Geological Society of America
Southwest Asia is one of the most remarkable regions on Earth in terms of active faulting and folding, large-magnitude earthquakes, volcanic landscapes, petroli
Language: en
Pages: 923
Pages: 923
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-04-26 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Providing the first worldwide survey of active earthquake faults, this book focuses on those described as 'seismic time bombs' – with the potential to destroy
Language: en
Pages: 363
Pages: 363
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-11-05 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
This book assesses the cities and communities at critical risk of devastating earthquakes, and asks what we can do to protect them.
Language: en
Pages: 452
Pages: 452
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998 - Publisher: Prentice Hall
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