TY - BOOK AU - Sinvhal,Amita TI - Understanding earthquake disasters SN - 978-0-07-070709-2 U1 - 551.22/S57 21 PY - 2010/// CY - New York, N.Y.: PB - McGraw-Hill Education KW - TERREMOTOS KW - GEOLOGÍA N1 - Incluye índice: páginas 281-285; Incluye referencias bibliográficas: páginas 255-258; Contenido: 1. Global seismicity -- 2. Plate tectonics -- 3. Seismic waves -- 4. Earthquakes and faults -- 5. Tectonic evolution of the Indian Plate -- 6. Seismicity of India -- 7. Measures of an Earthquake, magnitude and intensity -- 8. Seismic zoning -- 9. Ground damage -- 10. Tsunamis and earthquakes -- 11. Stone and brick masonry houses -- 12. Multistorey buildings -- 13. Lifelines and infrastructure -- 14. Recording and Interpretation -- 15. What can be done ER -