Susan Elizabeth Hough: 2 books
Predicting the Unpredictable
The Tumultuous Science of Earthquake Prediction
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2016
An earthquake can strike without warning and wreak horrific destruction and death, whether it's the catastrophic 2010 quake that took a devastating toll on the island nation of Haiti or a future great earthquake on the San Andreas Fault in California, which scientists know is inevitable. Yet despite...
After the Earth Quakes
Elastic Rebound on an Urban Planet
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2005
Earthquakes rank among the most terrifying natural disasters faced by mankind. Out of a clear blue sky-or worse, a jet black one-comes shaking strong enough to hurl furniture across the room, human bodies out of bed, and entire houses off of their foundations. When the dust settles, the immediate aftermath...