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Earthquakes in human history : the far-reaching effects of seismic disruptions /

by Zeilinga de Boer, Jelle; Sanders, Donald Theodore.
Type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2005Description: xiv, 278 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0691050708.Subject(s): Earthquakes -- History | Earthquakes -- Social aspects | Earthquakes -- Environmental aspects | Science and civilizationOnline resources: Contributor biographical information | Publisher description Summary: Chronicles the stories of epic earthquakes from throughout history, explaining the geological processes responsible for earthquakes and describing how they have long-lasting aftereffects on human societies and cultures.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Chronicles the stories of epic earthquakes from throughout history, explaining the geological processes responsible for earthquakes and describing how they have long-lasting aftereffects on human societies and cultures.

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