The Resource Earthquakes in human history : the far-reaching effects of seismic disruptions, Jelle Zeilinga de Boer and Donald Theodore Sanders
Earthquakes in human history : the far-reaching effects of seismic disruptions, Jelle Zeilinga de Boer and Donald Theodore Sanders
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- Summary
- "Earthquakes in Human History tells the story of that calamity and other epic earthquakes. The authors explain the geological processes responsible for earthquakes, and they describe how these events have had long-lasting aftereffects on human societies and cultures. Their accounts are enlivened with quotations from contemporary literature and from later reports."--Jacket
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xiv, 278 pages
- Contents
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- Earthquakes : origins and consequences
- In the Holy Land : earthquakes and the hand of God
- The decline of ancient Sparta : a tale of Hoplites, Helots, and a quaking earth
- Earthquakes in England : echoes in religion and literature
- The great Lisbon earthquake and the axiom "whatever is, is right"
- New Madrid, Missouri, in 1811 : the once and future disaster
- Earthquake, fire, and politics in San Francisco
- Japan's great Kanto earthquake : "hell let loose on earth"
- Peru in 1970 : chaos in the Andes
- The 1972 Managua earthquake : catalyst for revolution
- Isbn
- 9780691050706
- Label
- Earthquakes in human history : the far-reaching effects of seismic disruptions
- Title
- Earthquakes in human history
- Title remainder
- the far-reaching effects of seismic disruptions
- Statement of responsibility
- Jelle Zeilinga de Boer and Donald Theodore Sanders
- Subject
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- Aardbevingen
- Earthquakes
- Earthquakes -- Environmental aspects
- Earthquakes -- Environmental aspects
- Earthquakes -- History
- Earthquakes -- Social aspects
- Earthquakes -- Social aspects
- Erdbeben
- Geschichte
- Geschichte
- History
- Aardbevingen
- Science and civilization
- Science and civilization
- Seismology
- Seismology -- History
- Sismologie -- Histoire
- Sozialgeschichte
- Tremblements de terre -- Aspect de l'environnement
- Tremblements de terre -- Aspect social
- Tremblements de terre -- Histoire
- Kultur
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "Earthquakes in Human History tells the story of that calamity and other epic earthquakes. The authors explain the geological processes responsible for earthquakes, and they describe how these events have had long-lasting aftereffects on human societies and cultures. Their accounts are enlivened with quotations from contemporary literature and from later reports."--Jacket
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Zeilinga de Boer, Jelle
- Dewey number
- 363.34/95/09
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- QE521
- LC item number
- .Z45 2005
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Sanders, Donald Theodore
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Earthquakes
- Earthquakes
- Earthquakes
- Seismology
- Science and civilization
- Tremblements de terre
- Tremblements de terre
- Tremblements de terre
- Sismologie
- Earthquakes
- Earthquakes
- Earthquakes
- Science and civilization
- Seismology
- Aardbevingen
- Erdbeben
- Geschichte
- Kultur
- Sozialgeschichte
- Aardbevingen
- Label
- Earthquakes in human history : the far-reaching effects of seismic disruptions, Jelle Zeilinga de Boer and Donald Theodore Sanders
- Link
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
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- Contents
- Earthquakes : origins and consequences -- In the Holy Land : earthquakes and the hand of God -- The decline of ancient Sparta : a tale of Hoplites, Helots, and a quaking earth -- Earthquakes in England : echoes in religion and literature -- The great Lisbon earthquake and the axiom "whatever is, is right" -- New Madrid, Missouri, in 1811 : the once and future disaster -- Earthquake, fire, and politics in San Francisco -- Japan's great Kanto earthquake : "hell let loose on earth" -- Peru in 1970 : chaos in the Andes -- The 1972 Managua earthquake : catalyst for revolution
- Control code
- ocm55018771
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- xiv, 278 pages
- Isbn
- 9780691050706
- Lccn
- 2004040122
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other control number
- 9780691050706
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) o55018771
- (OCoLC)55018771
- Label
- Earthquakes in human history : the far-reaching effects of seismic disruptions, Jelle Zeilinga de Boer and Donald Theodore Sanders
- Link
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Earthquakes : origins and consequences -- In the Holy Land : earthquakes and the hand of God -- The decline of ancient Sparta : a tale of Hoplites, Helots, and a quaking earth -- Earthquakes in England : echoes in religion and literature -- The great Lisbon earthquake and the axiom "whatever is, is right" -- New Madrid, Missouri, in 1811 : the once and future disaster -- Earthquake, fire, and politics in San Francisco -- Japan's great Kanto earthquake : "hell let loose on earth" -- Peru in 1970 : chaos in the Andes -- The 1972 Managua earthquake : catalyst for revolution
- Control code
- ocm55018771
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- xiv, 278 pages
- Isbn
- 9780691050706
- Lccn
- 2004040122
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other control number
- 9780691050706
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) o55018771
- (OCoLC)55018771
Subject
- Aardbevingen
- Earthquakes
- Earthquakes -- Environmental aspects
- Earthquakes -- Environmental aspects
- Earthquakes -- History
- Earthquakes -- Social aspects
- Earthquakes -- Social aspects
- Erdbeben
- Geschichte
- Geschichte
- History
- Aardbevingen
- Science and civilization
- Science and civilization
- Seismology
- Seismology -- History
- Sismologie -- Histoire
- Sozialgeschichte
- Tremblements de terre -- Aspect de l'environnement
- Tremblements de terre -- Aspect social
- Tremblements de terre -- Histoire
- Kultur
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