Catalogue of Violent and Destructive Earthquakes in the Philippines (eBook, ePUB)
Enriched edition. With an Appendix: Earthquakes in the Marianas Islands 1599-1909
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In his seminal work, "Catalogue of Violent and Destructive Earthquakes in the Philippines," Miguel Saderra Masv= meticulously documents the seismic history of the Philippines, drawing from both historical accounts and scientific observations. The author organizes this extensive catalogue chronologically, providing detailed descriptions of each event, including geographical impact, magnitude estimates, and societal consequences. His precise scholarly style encapsulates a sense of urgency, reflecting the tumultuous experience of earthquake-affected communities. This catalog not only serves as a ...
In his seminal work, "Catalogue of Violent and Destructive Earthquakes in the Philippines," Miguel Saderra Masv= meticulously documents the seismic history of the Philippines, drawing from both historical accounts and scientific observations. The author organizes this extensive catalogue chronologically, providing detailed descriptions of each event, including geographical impact, magnitude estimates, and societal consequences. His precise scholarly style encapsulates a sense of urgency, reflecting the tumultuous experience of earthquake-affected communities. This catalog not only serves as a chronological record but also as a pivotal reference for understanding the geological and cultural significance of earthquakes in the archipelago, situating the Philippines within a broader context of natural disasters that have shaped human history in the region. Miguel Saderra Masv=, a prominent Filipino seismologist and geologist of the early 20th century, dedicated his career to studying the natural phenomena influencing his nation. His extensive fieldwork and collaboration with contemporary scientists illustrate his commitment to advancing the scientific understanding of the Philippines' unique geological landscape. Saderra Masv='s passion for preserving historical data is evident in his meticulous approach to research, driven by the urgent need to educate and inform both policymakers and the public about seismic risks. This catalogue is essential for anyone interested in seismology, Philippine history, or disaster preparedness. It serves as a crucial resource for scholars, government agencies, and urban planners, helping to contextualize the profound influence of seismic events on Filipino life. Readers will appreciate Saderra Masv='s dedication to fostering a greater awareness of the island nation's vulnerability, thereby granting valuable insights into resilience and adaptation in the face of natural calamities. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
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