Subduction Zone

by Colin Setterfield

The Pacific Northwest region of the North American continent is a prolific seismic area. The Cascadia Subduction Zone stretches from Vancouver Island down to Cape Mendocino, California, separating the Juan de Fuca and North American plates. It holds a great potential for spawning the 'Big One', a megathrust earthquake that could have devastating consequences for the region. Paul Brinkworth, a seismologist with the Geoscience Center in Victoria, a...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1988719054
• ISBN13: 9781988719054
• Release Date: July 2018
• Publisher: Far Horizons
• Length: 332 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.0" x 8.0"