Item 612093Volcanoes and Earthquakes
Tab Books, August 1988. Trade Paperback.
Tab Books, August 1988. Trade Paperback.
W.H. Freeman & Company, November 2000. Trade Paperback.
Crown Publishing Group (NY), December 1989. Hardcover.
Oxford University Press, May 2015. Trade Paperback. The 1960s revealed a new and revolutionary idea in geological thought: that the continents drift with respect to one another. After having been dismissed for decades as absurd, the concept gradually became part of geology's basic principles. We now know that the Earth's.....
Hanover Square Press, June 2024. Hardcover. *A Library Journal Best Book of 2024*A mix of memoir, travel and popular science, charting journeys across deserts, through jungles and up ice caps, to some of the most important volcanoes around the worldIn this captivating book from one of the most influential geochemists.....
Springer, January 1991. Paperback.
W.W. NORTON & COMPANY, INC., NA. Trade Paperback. In this excellent survey of earthquakes and their effects--their mystery, terror, and science (Christopher Arnold, president, Building Systems Development), two of the world's premier structural engineers take readers on a fascinating trip from the Earth's beginnings to recent developments in seismic technology.....
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF PETROLEUM GEOLOGISTS. Hardcover.
WEYBRIGHT & TALLEY. Hardcover. GEOLOGY 1ST EDITION VERY GOOD+ TO NEAR FINE HARDCOVER ILLUSTRATIONS BY DAVID NOYES IN VERY GOOD+ TO NEAR FINE DJ. GEOLOGY 1ST EDITION VERY GOOD+ TO NEAR FINE HARDCOVER ILLUSTRATIONS BY DAVID NOYES IN VERY GOOD+ TO NEAR FINE DJ...
Reaktion Books, December 2012. Paperback. The 2011 devastating, tsunami-triggering quake off the coast of Japan and 2010's horrifying destruction in Haiti reinforce the fact that large cities in every continent are at risk from earthquakes. Quakes threaten Los Angeles, Beijing, Cairo, Delhi, Singapore, and many more cities, and despite advances.....
W. H. Freeman and Company, January 1978. Paperback.
Harper Perennial, July 2005. Trade Paperback. The bestselling author of The Professor and the Madman and The Map That Changed the World examines the enduring and world-changing effects of the catastrophic eruption off the coast of Java of the earth's most dangerous volcano -- Krakatoa. The legendary annihilation in 1883.....