Studies Related to the Charleston, South Carolina, Earthquake of 1886: a Preliminary Report
Description:
From abstract: The seismic history of the southeastern United States is dominated by the 1886 earthquake near Charleston, S.C. An understanding of the specific source and the uniqueness of the neotectonic setting of this large earthquake is essential
in order to properly assess seismic hazards in the southeastern United States. Such knowledge will also contribute to the fundamental understanding of intraplate earthquakes and will aid indirectly in deciphering the evolution of Atlantic-type cont…
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Date:
1977
Creator:
Rankin, Douglas W.
Partner:
UNT Libraries Government Documents Department