Earthquakes and Tsunamis in the Past - Guidoboni, Emanuela a Ebel, John E. (Boston College, Massachusetts)

This important reference book for scientists, engineers, historians and archaeologists, defines the discipline of historical seismology by detailing the latest research methodologies for studying historical earthquakes and tsunamis. Incorporating examples from a broad geographic region to illustrate key techniques, it provides an important basis for understanding future seismic hazards.