Content:
Further Titles in this Series
Page ii
Front Matter
Page iii
Copyright page
Page iv
Dedication
Page v
Preface
Pages vii-ix
Introduction to Global Tectonics
Page 1
Chapter 1 - Continuity and Change
Pages 3-10
Chapter 2 - Geologic History
Pages 11-20
Chapter 3 - Earthquakes
Pages 21-43
Chapter 4 - Plate Tectonics
Pages 45-69
Introduction to Earthquake Risk
Page 71
Chapter 5 - Stochastic Processes
Pages 73-78
Chapter 6 - Point Processes
Pages 79-83
Chapter 7 - Modelling the Earthquake Process
Pages 85-100
Chapter 8 - Extreme-Value Methods
Pages 101-110
Chapter 9 - Earthquake Zoning
Pages 111-117
Chapter 10 - Estimation Procedures for Earthquake Risk
Pages 119-135
Chapter 11 - Strategies for Control of Earthquake Hazard
Pages 137-144
Introduction to World Seismicity
Page 145
Chapter 12 - The Data
Pages 147-155
Chapter 13 - Seismic Regions of the World
Pages 157-160,161-164,165-168,169-172,173
Chapter 14 - Circum-Pacific Belt
Pages 175-200,201-202,203-204,205-226
Chapter 15 - East Asian Insular Belt and Eurasia
Pages 227-236,237-242,243-252,253-254,255-269
Chapter 16 - Southern Continental Shields
Pages 271,272,273-276
Chapter 17 - Oceanic Rises
Pages 277-278,279-286,287
Appendix 1 - Earthquake Regulations (Section 2314) of the 1968 Los Angeles County Building Code
Pages 289,291-301
References
Pages 303-307
Index
Pages 309-320