Earthquake Fears, Predictions and Preparations in Mid-America |
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| Author:
| Farley, John E. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8093-2201-5 |
| Publication Date: | May 1998 |
| Publisher: | Southern Illinois University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $38.00 |
Book Description:
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Climatologist Iben Browning predicted that a major earthquake would hit mid-America in December 1990. This study reports the reactions of those in the area, who met the news with varying combinations of preparation and panic, and the sustainment of preparedness when the prediction proved baseless.
Climatologist Iben Browning predicted that a major earthquake would hit mid-America in December 1990. This study reports the reactions of those in the area, who met the news with varying combinations of preparation and panic, and the sustainment of preparedness when the prediction proved baseless.