Books and other Publications about Paleoseismology

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The Geology of Earthquakes
1997, by Robert Yeats, Kerry Sieh, and Clarence Allen,
Oxford University Press. $65
Order by phone in U.S. (1-800 451-7556) or from Oxford University Press

Paleoseismology
1996, edited by James P. McCalpin, Academic Press, Orlando, Florida, 576 p. ISBN 0124818250, $90
1998 edition in PAPERBACK for $49.95
ISBN: 0-12-481826-9.
Order by phone in U.S. (1-800 321-5068) or from Academic Press
("the first book in the English language to be devoted solely to paleoseismology")

Paleoseismology: Understanding Past Earthquakes Using Quaternary Geology
Sept-Dec 1997, edited by P.L. Hancock and A.M. Michetti,
Special issue of the Journal of Geodynamics, vol. 24, nos. 1-4, 304 p.

Living with Earthquakes in the Pacific Northwest
The earthquake threat to the Northwest: What we know, how to protect yourself and your home, emergency procedures and tips
1998, by Robert Yeats.
7 x 10 inches. 304 pages. Illus. Maps. Index. ISBN 0-87071-437-6. Paperback, $21.95
Oregon State University Press,
101 Waldo Hall, Corvallis, OR, 97331-6407; 541-7373166, fax 541-737-3170

Archaeoseismology
1996, edited by Stathis Stiros and R.E. Jones, Fitch Laboratory Occasional Paper 7, A joint publication of the Institute of Geology and Mineral Exploration, Greece and The British School (of Archaeology) at Athens, Greece, 269 p. ISBN 0 904887 26 X
Order from Oxbow Books, Park End Place,
Oxford, OX1 1HN, UK or from The David Brown Company, PO Box 511, Oakville, CT 06779.

Utah Geological Survey Series in the Paleoseismology of Utah
1991-1996, This series (7 volumes so far) is intended to be a source of current information on the subject. A listing of the volumes available is preceded by an abstract.