Fundamentals of Earthquake Prediction

• Author(s): Cinna Lomnitz,
• Publisher: Wiley
• Pages: 344
• ISBN_10: 0471574198
  ISBN_13: 9780471574194
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Nature / Earthquakes & Volcanoes , Science / Earth Sciences / General , Science / Earth Sciences / Geology ,

Description:... The new field of earthquake prediction is scientifically challenging. Many lives could be saved if reliable, practical, prediction methods could be developed. While plate tectonics offers basic insight, proposals for practical prediction techniques are controversial. This book contains the rigorous statistical methods and analysis which allow readers to recognize promising approaches.