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Author: Marne Ventura Publisher: North Star Editions, Inc. ISBN: 1635171636 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 35
Book Description
Examines how scientists study earthquakes. With colorful spreads featuring fun facts, sidebars, a disaster preparedness checklist, and a "How It Works" feature, this book provides an exciting look at the science of disaster detection.
Author: Marne Ventura Publisher: North Star Editions, Inc. ISBN: 1635171636 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 35
Book Description
Examines how scientists study earthquakes. With colorful spreads featuring fun facts, sidebars, a disaster preparedness checklist, and a "How It Works" feature, this book provides an exciting look at the science of disaster detection.
Author: Rob Shone Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc ISBN: 1435842421 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 49
Book Description
Kids love to read about disasters making this graphic nonfiction book on earthquakes a sure winner. Depicting aspects of the 2005 South Asia earthquake in Kashmir, Pakistan; the 1985 Great Hanshin earthquake in Kobe, Japan; and the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, this high-interest book effectively illustrates all of the destructive power and force of this natural phenomenon.
Author: Peter Folger Publisher: DIANE Publishing ISBN: 1437928072 Category : Languages : en Pages : 30
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This report discusses the National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (NEHRP), a program under which the federal government supports efforts to assess and monitor earthquake hazards and risk in the United States. This report also discusses earthquake hazards and risk in the United States; federal programs that support earthquake monitoring; the U.S. capability to detect earthquakes and issue notifications and warnings; and federally supported research to improve the fundamental scientific understanding of earthquakes with a goal of reducing U.S. vulnerability.
Author: Stepp, J.C. Publisher: ISBN: Category : Earthquake prediction Languages : en Pages : 254
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This study is based on earthquakes reported on the Preliminary Determination of Epicenter (P.D.E.) cards of the Coast and Geodetic Survey. Four types of presentations are made: (1) a chronological list of earthquakes: (2) a magnitude map showing the geographical distribution of earthquakes whose magnitudes are greater than, or equal to, 3.0; (3) a presentation of frequency versus magnitude for the total United States for and individual regions of high seismicity; and (4) a 'seismicity' map giving a quantitative measure of relative seismic activity.
Author: Conrad Riker Publisher: Conrad Riker ISBN: Category : Nature Languages : en Pages : 170
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Are you tired of sensationalized and emotionalized earthquake stories? Do you crave a rational, scientific analysis of these natural disasters? This book is your antidote. Written by a seismologist who's had enough of the media's spin, "Earthquakes: Uncensored, Unapologetic & Masculine" gives you the unadulterated truth about earthquakes. Are you curious about the science behind seismic predictions? Are you interested in the psychology of how people react during an earthquake? Do you want to know how technology is being used to detect and warn about earthquakes? In this book, you will find answers to these questions and more. It's time to get the real story about earthquakes - the one that's grounded in science and logic. If you want to understand earthquakes without the sensationalism, then this book is for you. Buy it today and join the movement for rational, scientific discussion about earthquakes.
Author: Antonia M. Tulino Publisher: Now Publishers Inc ISBN: 9781933019000 Category : Computers Languages : en Pages : 196
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Random Matrix Theory and Wireless Communications is the first tutorial on random matrices which provides an overview of the theory and brings together in one source the most significant results recently obtained.
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Science and Technology. Subcommittee on Science, Research, and Technology Publisher: ISBN: Category : Buildings Languages : en Pages : 316
Author: Phyllis R. Marcuccio Publisher: DIANE Publishing ISBN: 0788181408 Category : Languages : en Pages : 301
Book Description
A curriculum on earthquake for teachers to use with elementary school children. The material offers science content processes that are designed with children's abilities and needs in mind. Earthquakes are a danger to the entire nation, not just a few states -- a fundamental concern throughout the development of this curriculum. The writing team included teachers, scientists, curriculum specialists and consultants from 6 states, with a wide range of educational experience. Teacher in 11 states tested the material and provided feedback. Includes dozens of line masters with maps and drawings for use in the classroom.
Author: Marne Ventura
Author: Marne Ventura
Author: United States. Congress. Joint Committee on Atomic Energy
Author: Rob Shone
Author: Peter Folger
Author: Stepp, J.C.
Author: Conrad Riker
Author: Antonia M. Tulino
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Science and Technology. Subcommittee on Science, Research, and Technology
Author: Phyllis R. Marcuccio
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