Catastrophes

Views from Natural and Human Sciences

Inbunden, Engelska, 2015

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The book also reminds of Hamburg’s Flood Disaster in 1962, the Great East Japan Earthquake in 2011 and other historical catastrophes in Japan, the Lisbon earthquake in 1755 and the Age of Enlightenment, and the eruption of the Tambora in 1815 followed by the “year without summer”.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2015-12-04
Mått155 x 235 x 15 mm
Vikt402 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor155
Upplaga15001
FörlagSpringer International Publishing AG
ISBN9783319208459

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