California earthquakes (Record no. 10232)
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| 000 -LEADER | |
|---|---|
| fixed length control field | 01945nam a2200325Ia 4500 |
| 082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 363.34/95/09794 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME | |
| Personal name | Geschwind, Carl-Henry, |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | California earthquakes |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication | Baltimore ; |
| -- | London : |
| Name of publisher | Johns Hopkins University Press, |
| Year of publication | 2001. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | xi, 348 p. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Reactions to the San Francisco earthquake and fire of 1906 -- Setting up a scientific infrastructure : seismology California style, 1910-1925 -- Bailey Willis and the promotion of earthquake safety in the mid-1920s -- Engineering a regulatory-state apparatus : seismic safety in the 1930s -- Earthquake experts and the Cold War state -- New initiatives for earthquake preparedness, 1964-1971 -- Seismic politics : responses to the San Fernando earthquake of 1971 -- Pushing prediction : establishment of the National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program -- The regulatory-state apparatus in action. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Earthquake hazard analysis |
| Topical Term | Earthquakes |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10021514 |
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