Publisher's Synopsis
""Earthquakes and Other Earth Movements"" is a book written by John Milne and originally published in 1891. Milne was a British geologist and seismologist who is known for his pioneering work in the study of earthquakes. The book provides a detailed overview of earthquakes and other movements of the earth, including volcanic eruptions, landslides, and tsunamis. Milne covers the history of earthquake research, the causes and effects of earthquakes, and the methods used to measure and study them. He also explores the impact of earthquakes on human societies, including the destruction of buildings and infrastructure, and the psychological effects on people who experience them. Milne's writing is clear and concise, and he uses diagrams and illustrations to help explain complex scientific concepts. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the study of earthquakes and the science of geology. Despite its age, ""Earthquakes and Other Earth Movements"" remains an important work in the field and is still widely cited by modern researchers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
