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Earthquakes and Other Earth Movements

Earthquakes and Other Earth Movements

by John Milne

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Author
John Milne
Title
Earthquakes and other earth movements
Credits
Produced by deaurider, Robert Tonsing, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
Subject
Earthquakes
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 60007
Release Date
July 29, 2019
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Untitled
  2. 2.EARTHQUAKES AND OTHER EARTH MOVEMENTS
  3. 3.PREFACE
  4. 4.CONTENTS.
  5. 5.CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTION.
  6. 6.CHAPTER II. SEISMOMETRY.
  7. 7.CHAPTER III. EARTHQUAKE MOTION DISCUSSED THEORETICALLY.
  8. 8.CHAPTER IV. EARTHQUAKE MOTION AS DEDUCED FROM EXPERIMENT.
  9. 9.CHAPTER V. EARTHQUAKE MOTION AS DEDUCED FROM OBSERVATION ON EARTHQUAKES.
  10. 10.CHAPTER VI. EFFECTS PRODUCED BY EARTHQUAKES UPON BUILDINGS. — MEASUREMENTS OF THE RELATIVE MOTION OF PARTS OF A BUILDING AT THE TIME OF AN EARTHQUAKE.
  11. 11.CHAPTER VII. EFFECTS PRODUCED UPON BUILDINGS (continued).
  12. 12.CHAPTER VIII. EFFECTS OF EARTHQUAKES ON LAND.
  13. 13.CHAPTER IX. DISTURBANCES IN THE OCEAN. — Examples of Calculations on Sea Waves.
  14. 14.CHAPTER X. DETERMINATION OF EARTHQUAKE ORIGINS.
  15. 15.CHAPTER XI. THE DEPTH OF AN EARTHQUAKE CENTRUM.
  16. 16.CHAPTER XII. DISTRIBUTION OF EARTHQUAKES IN SPACE AND TIME.
  17. 17.CHAPTER XIII. DISTRIBUTION OF EARTHQUAKES IN TIME ( continued ).
  18. 18.CHAPTER XIV. DISTRIBUTION OF EARTHQUAKES IN TIME ( continued ).
  19. 19.CHAPTER XV. BAROMETRICAL FLUCTUATIONS AND EARTHQUAKES—FLUCTUATIONS IN TEMPERATURE AND EARTHQUAKES.
  20. 20.CHAPTER XVI. RELATION OF SEISMIC TO VOLCANIC PHENOMENA.
  21. 21.CHAPTER XVII. THE CAUSE OF EARTHQUAKES.
  22. 22.CHAPTER XVIII. PREDICTION OF EARTHQUAKES.
  23. 23.CHAPTER XIX. EARTH TREMORS.
  24. 24.CHAPTER XX. EARTH PULSATIONS.
  25. 25.CHAPTER XXI. EARTH OSCILLATIONS.
  26. 26.APPENDIX. — List of the Principal Books, Papers, Periodicals, which are referred to in the Preceding Pages. — Seismological Society Of Japan. — VOL. I. — VOL. II. — VOL. III. — VOL. IV. — VOL. V. — VOL. VI.
  27. 27.INDEX.

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