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000347737 24510 $$aDisaster deferred$$h[electronic resource] :$$bhow new science is changing our view of earthquake hazards in the Midwest /$$cSeth Stein.
000347737 260__ $$aNew York :$$bColumbia University Press,$$c2010.
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000347737 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
000347737 5050_ $$a1. Threshold -- 2. The Day the Earth Stood Still -- Media Circus -- The Morning After -- 3. Think or Panic? -- Earthquake Hazards and Risks -- Disaster Panics -- Groupthink -- Are Scientists Better? -- 4. The Perfect Mess -- Universities -- U.S. Geological Survey -- Earthquake Engineers -- Emergency Managers -- Zombie Science -- 5. Earthquake! -- River World -- Life on the Mississippi -- The Ground Shakes -- Using the Clues -- 6. Breakthrough -- Disaster -- Elastic Rebound -- Using Elastic Rebound -- The Missing Piece -- 7. How the Ground Shakes -- Seismic Waves -- Seismometers -- Seismograms -- Why Places Shake Differently -- Seeing into the Earth -- 8. How Earthquakes Work -- Where Was It? -- How Big Was It? -- Why Magnitude Matters -- Big Earthquakes Are Rare -- How Did the Fault Move? -- What Happened in the New Madrid Earthquakes -- 9. Plate Tectonics Explains (Most) Earthquakes -- Developing the Idea -- Plate Tectonics -- Where Earthquakes Happen -- When Earthquakes Happen -- Earthquakes Near Plate Boundaries -- 10. Earthquakes That Shouldn't Happen -- Intraplate Earthquakes in North America -- White Rocks and Black Rocks -- How Continents Are Injured but Survive -- New Madrid as a Failed Rift -- 11. What's Going on Down There? -- The Failed Rift Model -- Getting the Picture -- Real-world Messiness -- Why New Madrid? -- 12. Guidance from Heaven -- The GPS Revolution -- Fun in the Field -- Nothing Is Moving -- 13. Faults Turning On and Off -- Changing the Model -- Episodic, Clustered, and Migrating Earthquakes -- Implications for New Madrid -- 14. More Dangerous than California? -- What Makes Sense? -- Estimating Hazards -- Defining Earthquakes Hazards -- How Much Do You Want It to Be? -- Caveat Emptor -- 15. Chemotherapy for a Cold -- Keeping Buildings Standing -- Tough Choices -- New Madrid Issues -- 16. What to Do? -- Tone Down the Hype -- Use What We Know -- Discuss Uncertainties Fully -- Keep Thumbs off the Scale -- Make Policy Openly -- Make Policy Thoughtfully -- Improve Disaster Planning -- Continue Learning.
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000347737 650_0 $$aEarthquake prediction$$xTechnological innovations.
000347737 650_0 $$aEarthquake prediction$$zMiddle West.
000347737 650_0 $$aEarthquake hazard analysis$$zMiddle West.
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