QUAKELAND On the Road to America's Next Devastating Earthquake Kathryn Miles New York: Dutton, August 2017 |
Rating: 5.0 High |
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ISBN-13 978-0-525-95518-4 | ||||
ISBN-10 525-95518-6 | 356pp. | HC | $28.00 |
Prologue | 1 | |
ONE LAND MADE FOR YOU AND ME |
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1: | Their Campsite, Our Core | 11 |
2: | A Beautiful Place for an Earthquake | 23 |
3: | Coffee in Salt Lake | 40 |
4: | Our Floating World | 54 |
5: | Cold Storage | 64 |
TWO A WEALTH OF WATER AND ROCK |
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6: | Dam Busting with Sensurround G-Forces! | 89 |
7: | The Big Muddy | 116 |
8: | Thank God for FedEx | 133 |
9: | The Lucky Friday Mine | 148 |
10: | Digging Back East | 166 |
11: | Our Ingenious Wells | 183 |
12: | The Earthquake Fighters of Oklahoma | 201 |
13: | Tank Farms on the Prairie | 212 |
14: | Cool Stuff to Store in Mines | 230 |
THREE THE VOICE OF RAGE AND RUIN |
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15: | Blocks and Blocks | 241 |
16: | Gimme Shelter | 268 |
17: | The School | 281 |
18: | Predicting the Unpredictable | 301 |
19: | Is the Sky Falling? | 315 |
20: | Your Two-Minute Warning | 322 |
Afterword | 335 | |
Acknowledgments | 339 | |
Sources | 341 | |
Index | 351 | |
About the Author | 357 |