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The California Earthquake of April 18, 1906

Vol. 1: Report of the State Earthquake Investigation Commission. By Andrew C. Lawson et al. Vol. 2: The Mechanics of the Earthquake. By Harry Fielding Reid. Pp. xxiv + 451 + 146 plates + viii + 190 + 2 plates. (Two volumes bound together.) Atlas of Maps and Seismograms Accompanying the Report of the State Earthquake Investigation Commission on the California Earthquake of April 1906. 25 maps and 15 seismograms. (Publication No. 87.) (Carnegie Institution of Washington: Washington DC, 1908. Reprinted 1969–70.) $87.

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DAVIES, D. San Francisco, 1906. Nature 228, 1231 (1970). https://doi.org/10.1038/2281231a0

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