Fault lines : earthquakes and urbanism in modern Italy / / Giacomo Parrinello |
Autore | Parrinello Giacomo |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, [New York] ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (274 p.) |
Disciplina |
693.8
693.85209458111 |
Collana | Environment in History: International Perspectives |
Soggetto topico |
Earthquake resistant design - Italy - Messina
Earthquake resistant design - Italy - Belice River Valley Earthquake engineering - Italy - Messina Earthquake engineering - Italy - Belice River Valley Earthquakes - Italy - Messina - History - 20th century Earthquakes - Italy - Belice River Valley - History - 20th century City planning - Italy - Messina City planning - Italy |
Soggetto non controllato |
belice valley
catastrophe destruction earthquakes engaging environmental forces environmental history fault lines geology government and governing historiographical references human habitats innovative study italian history italy messina natural disasters phenomenon politics science scientists seismic events seismology sicily social sciences study of disasters tectonic plates theoretical tragedy urban planning urbanism |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Can Earthquakes Speak?; Part I - The 1908 Messina Earthquake; Chapter 1 - The 1908 Messina Earthquake; Chapter 2 - Urban Reform 1880-1908; Chapter 3 - The Modern City 1909-1943; Part II - The 1968 Belice Valley Earthquake; Chapter 4 - The 1968 Belice Valley Earthquake; Chapter 5 - Rural Modernity 1933-1967; Chapter 6 - Urbanized Countryside 1968-1993; Conclusion - Fault Lines; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788126603321 |
Parrinello Giacomo
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Fault lines : earthquakes and urbanism in modern Italy / / Giacomo Parrinello |
Autore | Parrinello Giacomo |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, [New York] ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (274 p.) |
Disciplina |
693.8
693.85209458111 |
Collana | Environment in History: International Perspectives |
Soggetto topico |
Earthquake resistant design - Italy - Messina
Earthquake resistant design - Italy - Belice River Valley Earthquake engineering - Italy - Messina Earthquake engineering - Italy - Belice River Valley Earthquakes - Italy - Messina - History - 20th century Earthquakes - Italy - Belice River Valley - History - 20th century City planning - Italy - Messina City planning - Italy |
Soggetto non controllato |
belice valley
catastrophe destruction earthquakes engaging environmental forces environmental history fault lines geology government and governing historiographical references human habitats innovative study italian history italy messina natural disasters phenomenon politics science scientists seismic events seismology sicily social sciences study of disasters tectonic plates theoretical tragedy urban planning urbanism |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Can Earthquakes Speak?; Part I - The 1908 Messina Earthquake; Chapter 1 - The 1908 Messina Earthquake; Chapter 2 - Urban Reform 1880-1908; Chapter 3 - The Modern City 1909-1943; Part II - The 1968 Belice Valley Earthquake; Chapter 4 - The 1968 Belice Valley Earthquake; Chapter 5 - Rural Modernity 1933-1967; Chapter 6 - Urbanized Countryside 1968-1993; Conclusion - Fault Lines; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808628803321 |
Parrinello Giacomo
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Geology of the San Francisco Bay region [[electronic resource] /] / Doris Sloan ; with photographs by John Karachewski |
Autore | Sloan Doris |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
Disciplina | 557.94/61 |
Collana | California natural history guides |
Soggetto topico | Geology - California - San Francisco Bay Area |
Soggetto non controllato |
alameda
america bay area landscape bay area residents bay area california color photographs contra costa easy to read erosion fault systems field guide geologic formations geologic history geologic processes geologists human impact illustrated marin napa natural sciences regional geology regional history rock formations san franciscans san francisco bay san francisco san mateo santa clara solano sonoma tectonic plates tourism guide |
ISBN |
1-282-35784-0
9786612357848 0-520-93781-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- 1. THE BAY AREA AND THE PROCESSES THAT SHAPE ITS GEOLOGY -- 2. THE PLATE TECTONIC FRAMEWORK -- 3. THE REMARKABLE ROCKS OF THE BAY AREA -- 4. MARIN COUNTY: A DIVIDED LANDSCAPE -- 5. SAN FRANCISCO: GEOLOGY BENEATH THE PAVEMENT -- 6. THE BAY AND THE ISLANDS -- 7. THE PENINSULA: COAST, REDWOODS, AND BAY -- 8. THE SOUTH BAY -- 9. THE EAST BAY -- 10. THE NORTH BAY -- GLOSSARY -- FURTHER READING -- FIGURE AND MAP SOURCES -- PHOTO CREDITS -- ADDITIONAL CAPTIONS -- GEOLOGIC MAPS INDEX -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780637003321 |
Sloan Doris
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Rough-hewn land [[electronic resource] ] : a geologic journey from California to the Rocky Mountains / / Keith Heyer Meldahl |
Autore | Meldahl Keith Heyer |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (317 p.) |
Disciplina | 557.9 |
Soggetto topico | Geology - West (U.S.) |
Soggetto non controllato |
american geography
american history american landscapes american west geology american west topography california geology california history california topography donner party earth sciences geoscience gold rush golden state great plains historical geography history of the west how the west was made john c fremont mark twain nature and science pioneer history rocky mountains science and geology seismic tomography tectonic plates wanderlust western mountains western united states |
ISBN |
1-280-09953-4
9786613520517 0-520-94994-3 |
Classificazione | SCI031000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Preface -- 1. Golden Gate -- 2. Mother Lode -- 3. Rivers of Gold -- 4. A Traverse across the Range of Light -- 5. Where Is the Edge of the North American Plate? -- 6. Where Rivers Die -- 7. The Growing Pains of Mountains -- 8. Wealth and Magma -- 9. Water and Salt -- 10. Evolution's Big Bang -- 11. Range-Roving Rivers -- 12. Up from the Basement -- 13. At the Frontier -- Appendix I: Deep Time: Fathoming the Rock Record -- Appendix II: Seeing for Yourself -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Figure Sources and Credits -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789946803321 |
Meldahl Keith Heyer
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Surf, sand, and stone : how waves, earthquakes, and other forces shape the Southern California coast / / Keith Heyer Meldahl |
Autore | Meldahl Keith Heyer |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (237 p.) |
Disciplina | 551.457097949 |
Soggetto topico |
Coast changes - California, Southern
Geomorphology - California, Southern |
Soggetto non controllato |
california earthquakes
california fault lines california geology california tsunamis coastal geology coastal science coastal shifts california earth sciences earth studies geology geomorphology north american plate oak ridge fault oceanography outdoor science pacific plate san andreas fault santa ynez fault southern california coastline southern california tectonic plates california tectonic plates tectonic shift |
ISBN | 0-520-96185-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Author Note -- 1. Time, Faults, and Moving Plates: A Recipe for Southern California -- 2. Tsunamis -- 3. Earthquakes -- 4. Disassembling Southern California -- 5. Waves and Surfing -- 6. Beaches and Coastal Bluffs -- 7. Sea-Level Changes and the Ice Ages -- Afterword -- Acknowledgments -- APPENDIX: Seeing for Yourself -- Glossary -- Notes on Sources -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797209803321 |
Meldahl Keith Heyer
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Surf, sand, and stone : how waves, earthquakes, and other forces shape the Southern California coast / / Keith Heyer Meldahl |
Autore | Meldahl Keith Heyer |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (237 p.) |
Disciplina | 551.457097949 |
Soggetto topico |
Coast changes - California, Southern
Geomorphology - California, Southern |
Soggetto non controllato |
california earthquakes
california fault lines california geology california tsunamis coastal geology coastal science coastal shifts california earth sciences earth studies geology geomorphology north american plate oak ridge fault oceanography outdoor science pacific plate san andreas fault santa ynez fault southern california coastline southern california tectonic plates california tectonic plates tectonic shift |
ISBN | 0-520-96185-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Author Note -- 1. Time, Faults, and Moving Plates: A Recipe for Southern California -- 2. Tsunamis -- 3. Earthquakes -- 4. Disassembling Southern California -- 5. Waves and Surfing -- 6. Beaches and Coastal Bluffs -- 7. Sea-Level Changes and the Ice Ages -- Afterword -- Acknowledgments -- APPENDIX: Seeing for Yourself -- Glossary -- Notes on Sources -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810751003321 |
Meldahl Keith Heyer
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