ERIC Number: EJ429150
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1991
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Seismologists Grumble about "Quack" Quake Predictions.
Martello, Angela
Scientist, v5 n4 p15 Feb 18 1991
Different types of earthquakes are described and the ability of seismologists to predict when and where earthquakes will happen is discussed. The reputation seismologists have in regard to predictive ability based on public opinion and the news media is discussed. (KR)
Descriptors: College Science, Earthquakes, Geology, Geophysics, Higher Education, News Media, Prediction, Research, Resource Materials, Science Education, Seismology
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Audience: Researchers
Language: English
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