Earthquakes in human history : the far-reaching effects of seismic disruptions
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Zeilinga de Boer, Jelle.
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Sanders, Donald Theodore.
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Earthquakes -- Environmental aspects.
Earthquakes -- History.
Earthquakes -- Social aspects.
Science and civilization.
Seismology -- History.
OCLC Fast Subjects
Earthquakes -- Environmental aspects.
Earthquakes -- Social aspects.
Earthquakes.
History.
Science and civilization.
Seismology.
Other Subjects
Aardbevingen.
Erdbeben
Geschichte
Jordbävningar -- historia.
Kultur
Sciences et civilisation.
Seismologi -- historia.
Sismologie -- Histoire.
Sozialgeschichte
Tremblements de terre -- Aspect de l'environnement.
Tremblements de terre -- Aspect social.
Tremblements de terre -- Histoire.

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Book
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xiv, 278 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Language
English
UPC
9780691050706

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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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"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.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Zeilinga de Boer, J., & Sanders, D. T. (2005). Earthquakes in human history: the far-reaching effects of seismic disruptions . Princeton University Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Zeilinga de Boer, Jelle and Donald Theodore. Sanders. 2005. Earthquakes in Human History: The Far-reaching Effects of Seismic Disruptions. Princeton: Princeton University Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Zeilinga de Boer, Jelle and Donald Theodore. Sanders. Earthquakes in Human History: The Far-reaching Effects of Seismic Disruptions Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2005.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Zeilinga de Boer, J. and Sanders, D. T. (2005). Earthquakes in human history: the far-reaching effects of seismic disruptions. Princeton: Princeton University Press.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Zeilinga de Boer, Jelle., and Donald Theodore Sanders. Earthquakes in Human History: The Far-reaching Effects of Seismic Disruptions Princeton University Press, 2005.

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