The 1755 Lisbon Earthquake: Revisited: Geotechnical, Geological and Earthquake Engineering

by Luiz Mendes - Victor (Editor), Carlos Sousa Oliveira (Editor), JoãoAzevedo (Editor), A . Ribeiro (Editor)

• New

  Hardcover
  2008

  $286.37

  The 1755 earthquake and tsunami were influential in Portugal and in all European and North African countries where the devastating effects were felt. The possibility of a similar occurrence urges society and the scientific community to reflect on its lessons.