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Book A Study of Earthquake Losses in the San Francisco Bay Area

Download or read book A Study of Earthquake Losses in the San Francisco Bay Area written by Sylvester Theodore Algermissen and published by . This book was released on 1972 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Earthquake 7 1  San Francisco Bay Area  October 17  1989

Download or read book Earthquake 7 1 San Francisco Bay Area October 17 1989 written by and published by Lta Pub.. This book was released on 1989 with total page 70 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Photographs and news reports document the destruction caused by the October 17th earthquake in the San Francisco Bay area.

Book The San Francisco Earthquake

Download or read book The San Francisco Earthquake written by Gordon Thomas and published by . This book was released on 1971 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A moment-by-moment account of the 1906 earthquake and the fire that followed it, using new source material and many eyewitness reports.

Book A Study of Earthquake Losses in the San Francisco Bay Area

Download or read book A Study of Earthquake Losses in the San Francisco Bay Area written by Sylvester Theodore Algermissen and published by . This book was released on 1973 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The San Francisco Earthquake

Download or read book The San Francisco Earthquake written by Richard Worth and published by Infobase Publishing. This book was released on 2005 with total page 113 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes the earthquake of 1906 in San Francisco, during which fires raged over the city, virtually destroying it.

Book The Great Earthquake and Firestorms of 1906

Download or read book The Great Earthquake and Firestorms of 1906 written by Philip L. Fradkin and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2005 with total page 492 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "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 destruction and death."--"Booklist."

Book Scenario for a Magnitude 7 0 Earthquake on the Hayward Fault

Download or read book Scenario for a Magnitude 7 0 Earthquake on the Hayward Fault written by Francis M. Christie and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 1997-07 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents a compelling portrayal of a magnitude 7.0 earthquake on the Hayward fault in the San Francisco Bay Area. All aspects of such an earthquake are covered, from the social & economic setting of the San Francisco Bay Area, through the geologic, seismologic, & earthquake engineering issues raised by such a severe earthquake in a heavily urbanized region. Also covers the emergency response & recovery aspects that would challenge the capabilities of Bay Area neighborhoods, organizations, & governments. Photos, maps & tables.

Book 1906 San Francisco Earthquake Centennial Field Guides

Download or read book 1906 San Francisco Earthquake Centennial Field Guides written by Carol S. Prentice and published by Geological Society of America. This book was released on 2006-01-01 with total page 436 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The twenty field trip guides in this volume represent the work of earthquake professionals from the earth science, engineering, and emergency management communities. The guides were developed to cross the boundaries between these professions, and thus reflect this diversity: trips focus on the built environment, the effects of the 1906 earthquake, the San Andreas fault, and other active faults in northern California.

Book The Quake of  89

    Book Details:
  • Author : San Francisco Chronicle
  • Publisher : Chronicle Books (CA)
  • Release : 1989
  • ISBN :
  • Pages : 132 pages

Download or read book The Quake of 89 written by San Francisco Chronicle and published by Chronicle Books (CA). This book was released on 1989 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gathers photographs, firsthand accounts, and reflections on the lessons to be learned.

Book Source Characteristics of Events in the San Francisco Bay Region

Download or read book Source Characteristics of Events in the San Francisco Bay Region written by Douglas S. Dreger and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page 46 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Earthquake Information Bulletin

Download or read book Earthquake Information Bulletin written by and published by . This book was released on 1976 with total page 488 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Earthquake Hazard in the San Francisco Bay Area

Download or read book Earthquake Hazard in the San Francisco Bay Area written by Karl V. Steinbrugge and published by . This book was released on 1968 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book 1906 San Francisco Earthquake

Download or read book 1906 San Francisco Earthquake written by Richard Hansen and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 2013 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A huge earthquake rocked the West Coast on April 18, 1906. Worst hit was the city of San Francisco, where buildings collapsed and fires raged for days. Thousands of people died, and many more were left homeless. The disaster was just one of a long series of earthquakes triggered by the San Andreas Fault. It taught scientists valuable lessons about preparing for earthquakes.