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The Loma Prieta Earthquake in San Francisco
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The Loma Prieta Earthquake in San Francisco
The purpose of this paper is to illustrate the geology before the quake, evaluate its aftermath, and predict what may happen in the near future.
1,492 words (approx. 6 pages) |
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2000
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To understand the extent of devastation of the 17 October 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake, we must consider all the factors that played a role in the damage. This includes the history of the local geology around the Marina District of San Francisco, where the most damage from the quake had taken place, and also the geology and tectonics of the surrounding faults. The purpose of this paper is to illustrate the geology before the quake, evaluate its aftermath, and predict what may happen in the near future.More papers on The Loma Prieta Earthquake in San Francisco:
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The Loma Prieta Earthquake in San Francisco (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 10, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Term-Paper-The-Loma-Prieta-Earthquake-in-San-Francisco/280
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"The Loma Prieta Earthquake in San Francisco" 15 January 2012. Web. 10 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Term-Paper-The-Loma-Prieta-Earthquake-in-San-Francisco/280>
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Dec 27, 2000 Thank you for taking interest in my work. I am a fourth year Electrical Engineering major at the University of California, Davis.
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