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Language: en
Pages: 298
Pages: 298
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017 - Publisher: Crown Publishing Group (NY)
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Language: en
Pages: 330
Pages: 330
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-07-23 - Publisher: University of Washington Press
In the first half of the twentieth century, when seismology was still in in its infancy, renowned geologist Bailey Willis faced off with fellow high-profile sci
Language: en
Pages: 492
Pages: 492
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005 - Publisher: Univ of California Press
"In this well-researched book, Fradkin contends that it was the people of San Francisco, not the forces of nature, who were responsible for the extent of the de
Language: en
Pages: 298
Pages: 298
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-08-07 - Publisher: Crown
New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice • A riveting narrative about the biggest earthquake in North American recorded history—the 1964 Alaska earthquake
Language: en
Pages: 113
Pages: 113
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020 - Publisher: Stone Arch Books
Just turned twelve, Lily is the oldest of the three children in her Chinese American family living in San Francisco when the 1906 earthquake hits; her family ha