Earthquakes in human history: The far-reaching effects of seismic disruptions
by Boer Jelle Zeilinga de
Additional authors:
Sanders Donald Theodore
Published by :
New Age International Limited
(New Delhi)
Physical details: 278p.
ISBN:81-224-1883-X.
Subject(s):
Social aspects
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Environmental aspects
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Seismology
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Science and civilization
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Earthquakes- origins and consequences : Induced earthquakes, Mark Twain's earthquake almanac
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Earthquakes and hind of god, decline of ancient sparta- tale of hoplites, helots and quaking earth, Euripides, homer and Aristotle, earthquakes in England- echoes in religion and literature, great Lisbon earthquake and axiom, new madrid, Missouri in 1811- once and future disaster, earthquake, fire and politics in San Francisco, Japan's great Kanto earthquake- Kamakura earthquake of 1257 and rise of lotus sect, peru in 1970 chaos in Andes- Chile- Tsunamis, devastation and Darwin , 1972 Managua earthquake- catalyst for revolution
Year: 2006
Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Books | KILA HEADQUARTERS LIBRARY General Stacks | 551.22 BOE/E (Browse shelf) | Available | 009493 |