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Earth-shattering events : earthquakes, nations and civilization / / Andrew Robinson
| Earth-shattering events : earthquakes, nations and civilization / / Andrew Robinson |
| Autore | Robinson Andrew <1957-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, New York : , : Thames & Hudson, , [2016] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 pages) : illustrations, map |
| Disciplina | 363.349509 |
| Soggetto topico |
Earthquakes
Earthquakes - History Earthquakes - Social aspects Earthquakes - Economic aspects Earthquakes - Political aspects Civilization |
| ISBN | 0-500-77369-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction : earthquakes and history -- Earthquakes before seismology -- The year of earthquakes : London, 1750 -- The wrath of God : Lisbon, 1755 -- Birth of nations : Caracas, 1812 -- Seismology begins : Naples, 1857 -- Elastic rebound : San Francisco, 1906 -- Holocaust in Japan : Tokyo and Yokohama, 1923 -- Birth pang of a new China : Tangshan, 1976 -- Grief and growth in the land of Gandhi : Gujarat, 2001 -- War and peace by tsunami : the Indian Ocean, 2004 -- Meltdown and after : Fukushima, 2011 -- Conclusion : earthquakes, nations and civilization. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793899903321 |
Robinson Andrew <1957->
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| London ; ; New York, New York : , : Thames & Hudson, , [2016] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Earth-shattering events : earthquakes, nations and civilization / / Andrew Robinson
| Earth-shattering events : earthquakes, nations and civilization / / Andrew Robinson |
| Autore | Robinson Andrew <1957-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, New York : , : Thames & Hudson, , [2016] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 pages) : illustrations, map |
| Disciplina | 363.349509 |
| Soggetto topico |
Earthquakes
Earthquakes - History Earthquakes - Social aspects Earthquakes - Economic aspects Earthquakes - Political aspects Civilization |
| ISBN | 0-500-77369-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction : earthquakes and history -- Earthquakes before seismology -- The year of earthquakes : London, 1750 -- The wrath of God : Lisbon, 1755 -- Birth of nations : Caracas, 1812 -- Seismology begins : Naples, 1857 -- Elastic rebound : San Francisco, 1906 -- Holocaust in Japan : Tokyo and Yokohama, 1923 -- Birth pang of a new China : Tangshan, 1976 -- Grief and growth in the land of Gandhi : Gujarat, 2001 -- War and peace by tsunami : the Indian Ocean, 2004 -- Meltdown and after : Fukushima, 2011 -- Conclusion : earthquakes, nations and civilization. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820542903321 |
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Robinson Andrew <1957->
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| London ; ; New York, New York : , : Thames & Hudson, , [2016] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Earthquakes : Tragic Challenges in History / / by Peter Moczo, Eva Rutšeková, Jozef Kristek, Martin Galis, Miriam Kristekova
| Earthquakes : Tragic Challenges in History / / by Peter Moczo, Eva Rutšeková, Jozef Kristek, Martin Galis, Miriam Kristekova |
| Autore | Moczo Peter <1956-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2024.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2024 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (235 pages) |
| Disciplina | 363.349509 |
| Collana | Popular Science |
| Soggetto topico |
Geophysics
Geodynamics Planetary science Science - History Planetary Science History of Science |
| ISBN | 3-031-64707-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Prologue -- Interesting But Naive -- Earthquakes – a Short introduction for almost everybody -- Lisbon November 1, 1755 – awakening -- From Naive Views to Modern Science -- San Francisco 1906 – USA versus Earthquakes -- Chile 1960 – when the Earth Rings Like a Bell -- Incredible Mexico 1985 – Destruction at a Distance -- Ancient Witnesses of Medieval Earthquakes -- Apocalyptic Tsunamis in Sumatra and Japan -- Turkey – Tragic Surprises and Tense Anticipation -- An optimistic View in the End – Seismometers on the Moon and Mars -- Earthquakes and Seismology of the Future -- Small Earthquake Dictionary -- References. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910897990803321 |
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Moczo Peter <1956->
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| Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2024 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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