Geodetic and Geophysical Effects Associated with Seismic and Volcanic Hazards (Pageoph Topical Volumes)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Birkhäuser Basel
Published: August 17, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 290
ISBN-13: 9783764370442
Subjects: Vulcanology & seismology; Science/Mathematics; Science; Earth Sciences - Geology; Geophysics; Geochemics; Geodesy; Science / Geophysics; Seismicity; Volcanic Activity
First sentence: At present, one of the priorities of research should be to study all the aspects correlated with natural hazards, in particular those of geological origin, in an endeavour to reduce the vulnerability associated with them and therefore improve the quality of life, especially if our society at least purports to be a welfare society.