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020 _a9781629691350
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050 0 4 _aQE534
_b.S457 2015
049 _aMAIN
100 1 _aBaxter, Roberta,
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245 1 0 _aSeismology :
_bour violent earth /
_cby Roberta Baxter.
260 _aMinneapolis, Minnesota :
_bEssential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing,
_c(c)2015.
300 _a1 online resource (112 pages) :
_billustrations (chiefly color), maps, portraits.
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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490 1 _aHistory of science
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505 0 0 _aChapter one. A tale of two quakes --
_tchapter two. Early seismic theories --
_tchapter three. Renaissance science tackles earthquakes --
_tchapter four. Waves and faults --
_tchapter five. How are faults and earthquakes related? --
_tchapter six. Magnitude and intensity --
_tchapter seven. Continental drift --
_tchapter eight. Plate tectonics --
_tchapter nine. Other consequences of earthquakes --
_tchapter ten. An evolving science.
520 0 _aThis title presents the history of seismology. Text details how early theories led to our modern understanding of the forces behind earthquakes and volcanoes. It also puts a spotlight on the brilliant scientists who made these advances possible.
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650 0 _aSeismology
_xHistory.
655 1 _aElectronic Books.
856 4 0 _uhttps://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=878018&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518
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_bCynthia Snell
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_dCynthia Snell