Earthquake Survival Kits

This is a museum quality, reproduction print on premium paper with archival/UV resistant inks. Date: c1906 May 9.Subject: Notes: H77029 No. 91148. This record contains unverified data from caption card...

This is a museum quality, reproduction print on premium paper with archival/UV resistant inks. Date: c1906, June 8.Subject: Earthquakes--California--San Francisco--1900-1910. Buildings--California--San Francisco--1900-1910...

Historic Print (L): [Cal. - San Francisco - Earthquake & Fire, 1906: Camp dinner among the refugees]This is a museum quality, reproduction print on premium paper with archival/UV resistant inks. Date: c1906...

This reissue of pioneering electronic artist Synergy is an interesting and entertaining mix. Audion opens with "Orbit Five," layering melodic runs and chords over percussion for a very progressive-rock result...

In The Final Inquiry, a crisis of faith leads the Roman emperor Tiberius to send a special envoy to Jerusalem to find out the truth: Did Jesus of Nazareth truly rise from the dead? Of course, the truth proves dangerous, as wily Pontius Pilate (Hristo Shopov, who played the same role in Mel Gibson's The Passion of the Christ) wants to keep anything to do with Jesus under wraps...

No Description Available.Genre: TelevisionRating: NRRelease Date: 26-FEB-2008Media Type: DVD

This explores the evolution of 21st century seismic technology to see what advancements are being made to assist seismologists & other researchers in the race to prevent the next earthshaking disaster...

Simon Winchester, New York Times bestselling author of The Professor and the Madman, examines the legendary annihilation in 1883 of the volcano-island of Krakatoa, which was followed by an immense tsunami that killed nearly forty thousand people...

Unleashed by ancient geologic forces, a magnitude 8.25 earthquake rocked San Francisco in the early hours of April 18, 1906. Less than a minute later, the city lay in ruins. Bestselling author Simon Winchester brings his inimitable storytelling abilities to this extraordinary event, exploring the legendary earthquake and fires that spread horror across San Francisco and northern California in 1906 as well as its startling impact on American history and, just as important, what science has recently revealed about the fascinating subterranean processes that produced it—and almost certainly will cause it to strike again.

This dazzlingly illustrated volcano guide documents the 20 hottest volcanoes of the 1,900 that pockmark Earth's surface, including recent eruptions that seared landscapes and lives. It is a relevant reference for the 500+ million people who live in active volcano zones and others who are intrigued by our planet's primal pageantry.