Disaster deferred [[electronic resource] ] : how new science is changing our view of earthquake hazards in the Midwest / / Seth Stein |
Autore | Stein Seth |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (297 p.) |
Disciplina | 551.220978 |
Soggetto topico |
Earthquake prediction - Technological innovations
Earthquake prediction - Middle West Earthquake hazard analysis - Middle West |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-82931-5
9786613791818 0-231-52241-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Chapter 1. Threshold -- Chapter 2. The Day the Earth Stood Still -- Chapter 3. Think or Panic? -- Chapter 4. The Perfect Mess -- Chapter 5. Earthquake! -- Chapter 6. Breakthrough -- Chapter 7. How the Ground Shakes -- Chapter 8. How Earthquakes Work -- Chapter 9. Plate Tectonics Explains (Most) Earthquakes -- Chapter 10. Earthquakes That Shouldn't Happen -- Chapter 11. What's Going on Down There? -- Chapter 12. Guidance from Heaven -- Chapter 13. Faults Turning On and Off -- Chapter 14. More Dangerous than California? -- Chapter 15. Chemotherapy for a Cold -- Chapter 16. What to Do? -- References -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458839503321 |
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New York, : Columbia University Press, 2010 | ||
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Disaster deferred [[electronic resource] ] : how new science is changing our view of earthquake hazards in the Midwest / / Seth Stein |
Autore | Stein Seth |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (297 p.) |
Disciplina | 551.220978 |
Soggetto topico |
Earthquake prediction - Technological innovations
Earthquake prediction - Middle West Earthquake hazard analysis - Middle West |
ISBN |
1-281-82931-5
9786613791818 0-231-52241-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Chapter 1. Threshold -- Chapter 2. The Day the Earth Stood Still -- Chapter 3. Think or Panic? -- Chapter 4. The Perfect Mess -- Chapter 5. Earthquake! -- Chapter 6. Breakthrough -- Chapter 7. How the Ground Shakes -- Chapter 8. How Earthquakes Work -- Chapter 9. Plate Tectonics Explains (Most) Earthquakes -- Chapter 10. Earthquakes That Shouldn't Happen -- Chapter 11. What's Going on Down There? -- Chapter 12. Guidance from Heaven -- Chapter 13. Faults Turning On and Off -- Chapter 14. More Dangerous than California? -- Chapter 15. Chemotherapy for a Cold -- Chapter 16. What to Do? -- References -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791427303321 |
Stein Seth
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New York, : Columbia University Press, 2010 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Disaster deferred : how new science is changing our view of earthquake hazards in the Midwest / / Seth Stein |
Autore | Stein Seth |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (297 p.) |
Disciplina | 551.220978 |
Soggetto topico |
Earthquake prediction - Technological innovations
Earthquake prediction - Middle West Earthquake hazard analysis - Middle West |
ISBN |
1-281-82931-5
9786613791818 0-231-52241-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Chapter 1. Threshold -- Chapter 2. The Day the Earth Stood Still -- Chapter 3. Think or Panic? -- Chapter 4. The Perfect Mess -- Chapter 5. Earthquake! -- Chapter 6. Breakthrough -- Chapter 7. How the Ground Shakes -- Chapter 8. How Earthquakes Work -- Chapter 9. Plate Tectonics Explains (Most) Earthquakes -- Chapter 10. Earthquakes That Shouldn't Happen -- Chapter 11. What's Going on Down There? -- Chapter 12. Guidance from Heaven -- Chapter 13. Faults Turning On and Off -- Chapter 14. More Dangerous than California? -- Chapter 15. Chemotherapy for a Cold -- Chapter 16. What to Do? -- References -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811334103321 |
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New York, : Columbia University Press, 2010 | ||
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Plate Boundary Zones |
Autore | Stein Seth |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : American Geophysical Union, 2002 |
Disciplina | 551.1/36 |
Soggetto topico |
Geology
Earth & Environmental Sciences Dynamic & Structural Geology |
ISBN | 1-118-67044-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996214937703316 |
Stein Seth
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[Place of publication not identified], : American Geophysical Union, 2002 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Plate Boundary Zones |
Autore | Stein Seth |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : American Geophysical Union, 2002 |
Disciplina | 551.1/36 |
Soggetto topico |
Geology
Earth & Environmental Sciences Dynamic & Structural Geology |
ISBN | 1-118-67044-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910130947803321 |
Stein Seth
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[Place of publication not identified], : American Geophysical Union, 2002 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Plate Boundary Zones |
Autore | Stein Seth |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : American Geophysical Union, 2002 |
Disciplina | 551.1/36 |
Soggetto topico |
Geology
Earth & Environmental Sciences Dynamic & Structural Geology |
ISBN | 1-118-67044-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910829887003321 |
Stein Seth
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[Place of publication not identified], : American Geophysical Union, 2002 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Plate Boundary Zones |
Autore | Stein Seth |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : American Geophysical Union, 2002 |
Disciplina | 551.1/36 |
Soggetto topico |
Geology
Earth & Environmental Sciences Dynamic & Structural Geology |
ISBN | 1-118-67044-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910876677703321 |
Stein Seth
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[Place of publication not identified], : American Geophysical Union, 2002 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Playing against nature : integrating science and economics to mitigate natural hazards in an uncertain world / / Seth Stein and Jerome Stein |
Autore | Stein Seth |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (298 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (chiefly color) |
Disciplina | 363.34/6 |
Soggetto topico |
Hazard mitigation
Hazard mitigation - Economic aspects Natural disasters - Economic aspects Natural disasters - Risk assessment Emergency management |
ISBN |
1-118-62078-X
1-118-62081-X |
Classificazione |
369.3
363.34/6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796098903321 |
Stein Seth
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Chichester, West Sussex : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , [2014] | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Playing against nature : integrating science and economics to mitigate natural hazards in an uncertain world / / Seth Stein and Jerome Stein |
Autore | Stein Seth |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (298 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (chiefly color) |
Disciplina | 363.34/6 |
Soggetto topico |
Hazard mitigation
Hazard mitigation - Economic aspects Natural disasters - Economic aspects Natural disasters - Risk assessment Emergency management |
ISBN |
1-118-62078-X
1-118-62081-X |
Classificazione |
369.3
363.34/6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807888203321 |
Stein Seth
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Chichester, West Sussex : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , [2014] | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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