Danger Zones, Earthquake Risk, a Global View - Published 2006
Never before have so many people packed into earthquake-prone cities like Los Angeles, Istanbul, Tokyo, and Lima. Located near the boundaries between Earth's huge, shifting crustal plates, these cities face a rising risk of death and economic disaster from large earthquakes. This eye-catching map reveals the areas most at risk and their populations. Published in April 2006, this map was half of a two-piece set with
Never before have so many people packed into earthquake-prone cities like Los Angeles, Istanbul, Tokyo, and Lima. Located near the boundaries between Earth's huge, shifting crustal plates, these cities face a rising risk of death and economic disaster from large earthquakes. This eye-catching map reveals the areas most at risk and their populations. Published in April 2006, this map was half of a two-piece set with
SKU | ngmaps-HM20060401-1 |
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Flat Size | 24 x 20.25 in |
Publication Date | 2006 |
Publisher Name | National Geographic |