Finding Fault in California

Finding Fault in California
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Publisher : Mountain Press Publishing
Total Pages : 276
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ISBN-10 : 0878424954
ISBN-13 : 9780878424955
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Book Synopsis Finding Fault in California by : Susan Elizabeth Hough

Download or read book Finding Fault in California written by Susan Elizabeth Hough and published by Mountain Press Publishing. This book was released on 2004 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book begins with a discussion about what faults are and how to recognize them. The geologic tours follow, exploring the seismic hazards of the Los Angeles Basin, the San Francisco Bay Area, central California, the Mojave Desert, a neighborhood that is


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