Posted on 3 Oct 2011

Violent Earth Cover

Violent Earth (ISBN 9781405391061 explores the dramatic and powerful forces continually shaping our planet. The book provides a fully illustrated introduction to seismology, volcanology, and tectonics, and features striking photography, commissioned illustrations, and clear infographics. It covers the science behind predicting major events such as earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, mudslides, and tsunamis, and includes profiles of key geological sites and notable disasters such as the 2010 Haiti earthquake and 2011 tsunami in Japan.​

Violent Earth sample spread

Luped® Media Research sourced and licensed over 500 images from photographers, stock agencies, academic and geological archives, and museum collections. Violent Earth stands as a fascinating reference that captures the often unpredictable and violent nature of Earth’s dynamic forces.

To explore this publication further, visit the publisher’s website here.