Mount Baker rises over northern Washington State like a mirage, dominating the landscape like few mountains in the United States. On a clear day, it is visible from as far away as Vancouver, British……続きを見る
La presente obra tiene como objetivo plantear, desde una perspectiva académica multidisciplinaria, los efectos y retos derivados del sismo del 19 de septiembre de 2017 en Ciudad de México, así como ……続きを見る
Falling in love is never easy, especially when a deadly volcano awakens beneath your city, threatening everything you hold dear.
Aurora Fortunas is an aspiring physician living in the celebrated cit……続きを見る
El autor presenta los hechos y datos ordenados cronológicamente, analiza y contrasta las fuentes consultadas y da cuenta de impactantes relatos de quienes fueron testigos o presenciaron las consecue……続きを見る
Este libro recoge los descubrimientos bibliográficos sobre los terremotos y los presenta ordenados cronológicamente, con la intención de que repercutan en favor de la redefinición de los parámetros ……続きを見る
Scientists have identified Seattle, Portland, and Vancouver as the urban centers of what will be the biggest earthquake, also called a mega-quake, in the continental United States. A quake will happ……続きを見る
The fascinating true story of the explosion of the Mount Toba supervolcano--the Earth's largest eruption in the past 28 million years--and its lasting impact on Earth and human evolution
Some 73,000……続きを見る
THE BAY OF SAINT-PIERRE • MARTINIQUE
Under the mirror of the surface, rest the submerged remains of one of the WORST MARITIME TRAGEDIES of the last century. On May 8, 1902, a whole fleet of boats ma……続きを見る
On November 1, 1755--All Saints' Day--a massive earthquake struck Europe's Iberian Peninsula and destroyed the city of Lisbon. Churches collapsed upon thousands of worshippers celebrating the holy d……続きを見る
Underground structures must be able to support static overburden loads, as well as to accommodate additional deformations imposed by seismic motions. It seems well established that the most critical……続きを見る
