Earthquakes and Coseismic Surface Faulting on the Iranian Plateau

A Historical, Social and Physical Approach

Edited by Manuel Berberian - Ocean County College and Onduni Grung Scientific Enterprise, Toms River, New Jersey, USA
Volume 17,

Pages 2-714 (2014)

Actions for selected chapters

/

Contents

    1. Series Page

      Page ii
      View PDF
    1. Copyright

      Page iv
      View PDF
    1. Foreword

      Pages xxi-xxii
    1. Editorial Foreword

      Pages xxiii-xxiv
    1. Preface

      Pages xxv-xxxv
    1. Acknowledgments

      Pages xxxvii-xxxviii
    1. Introduction

      Pages xxxix-lxi
  1. Part I: Earthquake Hazard Warning in Oral Tradition and Literature on the Iranian Plateau

    1. Part One - Earthquake Hazard Warning in Oral Traditon and Literature on the Iranian Plateau

      Pages 1-2
    2. Chapter 1 - Place Names and Linguistic Traces Referring to Prehistoric Earthquakes: Earthquake Hazard Warnings in Oral Traditions

      Pages 3-21
    3. Chapter 2 - Earthquake Myths

      Pages 23-41
    4. Chapter 3 - Earthquakes and Religious Thoughts

      Pages 43-76
    5. Chapter 4 - Ancient Earthquake Theories

      Pages 77-98
    6. Chapter 5 - Earthquake Folklore and Legends

      Pages 99-104
    7. Chapter 6 - Earthquakes in Epic Literature

      Pages 105-111
    8. Chapter 7 - Earthquake Poems and Chronogrammatic Verses

      Pages 113-130
    9. Chapter 8 - Earthquake-Related Inscriptions

      Pages 131-148
  2. Part II: Dynamic Phenomena Associated with the Earthquakes on the Iranian Plateau

    1. Part Two - Dynamic Phenomena Associated with Earthquakes on the Iranian Plateau

      Page 149
    2. Chapter 9 - Active Tectonics and Geologic Setting of the Iranian Plateau

      Pages 151-171
    3. Chapter 10 - Archeoseismicity

      Pages 173-181
    4. Chapter 11 - Pre-1900 Coseismic Surface Faulting

      Pages 183-238
    5. Chapter 12 - 1900–1963 Coseismic Surface Faulting

      Pages 239-291
    6. Chapter 13 - 1964–1997 Coseismic Surface Faulting

      Pages 293-371
    7. Chapter 14 - 1998–2013 Coseismic Surface Faulting

      Pages 373-419
    8. Chapter 15 - Coseismic, Blind, Reverse-Fault-Related, Flexural-Slip Folding and Faulting at the Surface

      Pages 421-437
    9. Chapter 16 - Patterns of Historical Earthquake Ruptures on the Iranian Plateau

      Pages 439-518
    10. Chapter 17 - Earthquake History of Iran

      Pages 519-628
    1. References

      Pages 629-699
      View PDF
    1. Index

      Pages 701-714
      View PDF

ISBN: 978-0-444-63292-0

ISSN: 0928-2025