Robert Yeats

Gebundenes Buch

Earthquake Time Bombs

Beschreibung

Assesses the cities and communities at critical risk of earthquakes and what can be done to protect them.

Autor

Robert Yeats is a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and the Geological Society of America. He is senior consultant and partner in Earth Consultants International, an international firm focusing on earthquake hazards, and also an Emeritus Professor at Oregon State University, where an endowed professorship has been named in his honour. He has decades of experience in earthquake geology worldwide, including acting as chair of an active fault working group of the International Lithosphere Program for several years and writing four previous books: Geology of Earthquakes (with Kerry Sieh and Clarence R. Allen), Living with Earthquakes in California, Living with Earthquakes in the Pacific Northwest, and Active Faults of the World.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 361
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. November 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 156mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 714g
• ISBN-13: 9781107085244
• ISBN-10: 1107085241
• Artikelnr.: 42964346