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The Hospital Response After an Earthquake

The Hospital Response After an Earthquake. Carl H. Schultz, MD Professor of Emergency Medicine Director, Disaster Medical Services UC Irvine School of Medicine. Introduction.

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DISASTER MANAGEMENT

DISASTER MANAGEMENT. Prof. Kishor B SHIKAHRE Civil Engineering Department Aurangabad college of Engineering, Aurangabad. What is a Disaster ?. Disaster is a sudden, calamitous event bringing great damage, loss, and destruction and devastation to life and property.

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Chapter 19 - Earthquakes

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Personal Emergency Preparedness

Personal Emergency Preparedness. Preparing Yourself, Your Family and Your Home. Keith A. Perry Manager, Office of Emergency Management (650) 725-1409 kperry@stanford.edu http://ehs.stanford.edu. Agenda. Your personal preparedness What to expect Making a Plan

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Earthquakes

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Earthquakes

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Earth Science

Earth Science. Coach Williams Room 310B. Chapter 19. Earthquakes. Section 19.1: Forces Within the Earth. Objectives: Define stress and strain as they apply to rocks Distinguish among the three types of faults Contrast three types of seismic waves. Earthquakes. Vibrations of ground

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Geophysics!

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F orces within earth

Chapter 19.1 EARTHQUAKES. F orces within earth. Earthquakes . Natural vibrations of the ground caused by movement along fractures in the crust or volcanic eruptions Fractures form when stress exceeds the strength of the rock. Types of Stress. Tension- pull Compression- push Shear- twist

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Chapter 21 Section 2 Earthquakes & Volcanoes

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Earthquakes

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Earth Systems 3209

Earth Systems 3209. Reference: Chapters 4, 15, 16, 19; Appendix A & B. Unit: 4 The Forces Within Earth. Unit 4: Topic 4.4. Earthquake Scales. Focus on . . . comparing the two scales that can be used to measure earthquake intensity and magnitude.

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QUIZ 10/28

QUIZ 10/28. What does the Richter scale measure? What does the Modified Mercalli Scale measure ? What scale is used to describe the amount of damage caused by an earthquake? How many seismic stations are needed to locate the epicenter of an earthquake? BONUS

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Measuring & Locating Quakes

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Modified Mercalli Scale Measures the intensity of the EQ using a rating system of the damage

Modified Mercalli Scale Measures the intensity of the EQ using a rating system of the damage -scientists compile information from various observers within different zip codes to get a better understanding of the devastation caused by an EQ to determine its intensity. Richter Scale.

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