The Alaska Earthquake, March 27, 1964: Lessons and Conclusions


Book Description

A summary of what was learned from a great earthquake about the bearing of geologic and hydrologic conditions on its effects, and about the scientific investigations needed to prepare for future earthquakes.




Effects of the Earthquake of March 27, 1964, at Seward, Alaska


Book Description

A description and analysis of the damage resulting from submarine landsliding, seismic sea waves, and oil-tank fires in one of the most devastated cities in Alaska.













Earthquakes and the Urban Environment


Book Description

This monograph attempts to amalgamate recent research input comprising the vivifying components or urban seismology at a level useful to those having an interest in the earthquake and its effects upon an urban environment. However, because some of those interested in the earthquake- urban problem may not have a strong background in the physical sciences.