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Historical Seismograms and Earthquakes of the World: Symposium : General Assembly : Selected Papers - Hardcover

 
9780124408708: Historical Seismograms and Earthquakes of the World: Symposium : General Assembly : Selected Papers

Synopsis

Historical seisograms are extremely important in establishing a long-term database and in supplementing more recent information obtained by global seismic networks; The papers presented here address awide range of historical earthquake research and discuss earthquake data from around the world, which has until now remained largely inaccessible; Topics include:

  • Importance of historical seismograms for geophysical research
  • Historical seismograms and interpretation of strong earthquakes
  • Application of modern techniques to analysis of historical earthquakes

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Review

"The volume makes fascinating reading and is a valuable reference for all earthquake seismologists. The book belongs in all technical and university libraries, and in the private libraries of those interested in earthquakes." --Geophysics

"Contains valuable information for earthquake seismology. As we extend our knowledge of the earthquake record to include increasingly older events, this information contained here will become invaluable for locating the necessary data." --Pageoph

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