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Results and data from seismologic and geologic studies following earthquakes of December 7, 1988, near Spitak, Armenia S.S.R.

Roger D. Borcherdt · 1989

Catalogue summary

The report presents cooperative seismologic and geologic work prompted by the December 1988 Spitak earthquakes, linking hazard understanding to the reduction of future losses.

Why this matters

It preserves scientific evidence and institutional response surrounding a catastrophic event in Soviet Armenia.

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Published in
Antarctica A Keystone in a Changing World
Year
1989
Language
English
DOI
10.3133/ofr89163a

Citation

Roger D. Borcherdt 1989. Results and data from seismologic and geologic studies following earthquakes of December 7, 1988, near Spitak, Armenia S.S.R.. Antarctica A Keystone in a Changing World. https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr89163a

Topics

Society, science, and public health

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