sábado, 5 de novembro de 2011

11598 - EARTHQUAKES BY BOLT

1906 San Francisco Earthquake: Carnegie Report. Offers photographs and a historical summary of the Great Earthquake of 1906.

1906 San Francisco Earthquake and Fire. Provides an overview of the disaster of 1906, as well as photographs and a recommended reading list.

The Great 1906 San Francisco Earthquake. John Martin and Associates. A description of the earthquake and images from the NOAA/National Geophysical Data Center slide set.

San Francisco Earthquake 1906. NASA-JPL Data Distribution Library. Images with captions.

Great Earthquake and Fire: QuickTime Movies. Library of Congress provides photographs and QuickTime movies depicting San Francisco before and after the earthquake of 1906.

San Francisco-1906 and Loma Prieta Comparison. USGS. Seismograph readings taken during both of the major San Francisco earthquakes.

Museum of the City of San Francisco. View the seismic readings from the 1906 and 1989 earthquakes, read eyewitness accounts. and peruse the photo gallery.

Story of an Eyewitness. First published in a 1906 version of Collier's, this article features Jack London's first-hand account of the San Francisco earthquake.

The Great 1906 San Francisco Earthquake. USGS. A thorough overview explains what happened and conveys the effects of the great earthquake. Includes photos and eyewitness accounts.

San Francisco Earthquake, 1906. Details the damage and panic associated with the massive earthquake and fire of 1906. Many photographs.

The October 17, 1989 Loma Prieta Earthquake: Seismicity and Geology. EQE International. Includes information about aftershocks, surface effects, historical seismicity, ground motion records, and soils.

Loma Prieta Earthquake Links. Global Earthquake Response Center. A comprehensive list of links to sites on the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake

Loma Prieta Earthquake. A virtual field trip for the Earth Sciences 10: Geological Principles course at UC Santa Cruz. Includes an overview and sections on tectonics, building damage, liquefaction, cracks, and landslides.

The Quake of '89. Special report from 4KRON Online. Includes many pictures of damage from the Loma Prieta earthquake.

Loma Prieta Earthquake (1989) Series. Images from five EERI slide sets on the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake.

The 1989 Loma Prieta Earthquake, Part I: Effects in Loma Prieta Vicinity. John Martin and Associates. A description of the earthquake and images from the NOAA/National Geophysical Data Center slide set.

The 1989 Loma Prieta Earthquake, Part II: Effects in San Francisco and Oakland. John Martin and Associates. A description of the earthquake and images from the NOAA/National Geophysical Data Center slide set.

Loma Prieta Earthquake 1989. NASA-JPL Data Distribution Library. Images with captions.

Facts from October 17, 1989 Loma Prieta Earthquake. A tabulated summary of facts and statistics for the Loma Prieta earthquake.

1989 Earthquake Reports and Photographs. San Francisco Museum. For the Loma Prieta earthquake: includes reports, a chronology of earthquake effects, Bay Area earthquake maps, and damage photos.

Loma Prieta 1989 Earthquake. USGS National Earthquake Information Center. Overview and isoseismal maps.

Loma Prieta Earthquake Photos. USGS.

San Andreas Fault. A comprehensive site on the Loma Prieta earthquake.

Alaska Good Friday Earthquake of 1964. USGS National Earthquake Information Center. Overview, isoseismal maps, and photos of damage.

The Great 1964 Alaska Earthquake. John Martin and Associates. A description of the earthquake and images from the NOAA/National Geophysical Data Center slide set.

Alaska Earthquake 1984. NASA-JPL Data Distribution Library. Images with captions.

The Great Alaskan Earthquake and Tsunamis of 1964. Information and statistics about the earthquake and tsunami damage.

The Great Alaska Earthquake of 1964. Alaska Public Seismic Network. Sections on aftershocks, cause, damage, and tsunamis.

Greatest Earthquake. The Great 1960 Chile Earthquake, with a moment magnitude (Mw) of 9.5, gets the honor of "the greatest earthquake" at this Extreme Science site.

1960 Chilean Tsunami. Information about the tsunami generated by the 1960 Chile earthquake and photos of tsunami damage.

Searchable Database of Earthquake Photos: Chile 1960. From the National Information Service for Earthquake Engineering at UC Berkeley. Search for photographs of damage from the 1960 Chile earthquake by typing "Chile 1960" in the Earthquake Query Form.

Searchable Database of Earthquake Photos: Chile 1985. From the National Information Service for Earthquake Engineering at UC Berkeley. Search for photographs of damage from the 1985 Chile earthquake by typing "Chile 1985" in the Earthquake Query Form.

Seismic Waves. From The Good Earth, a web resource for introductory geology courses with an environmental emphasis, by David McConnell, University of Akron. Excellent summary of seismic waves with color illustrations and animations of wave motion.

Seismic Waves. University of Nevada at Reno. Discusses P and S waves.

Measuring Earthquakes. USGS. Includes information about P, S, and surface waves.

Types of Seismic Waves. Appendix from "A Review of Two Methods of Predicting Earthquakes," a paper by Chris Gray, Engineering Mechanics Department, University of Wisconsin at Madison.

Seismic Wave Simulation Movie. A QuickTime movie depicting propagation of seismic waves through a complex medium.

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