Fact Sheets

Earthquakes

How do earthquakes happen? Where are they most likely to occur? How are they measured? Produced in 2011, this two page fact sheet gives you the most up-to-date information on earthquakes.

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The Earth in our hands - how geoscientists serve and protect the public

This is a series of 12 A4 (colour) fact sheets produced during 2001-2, each highlighting the way geoscientists' work benefits society. They are of use to policy makers, journalists, teachers and students and are intended to highlight the importance of geoscientists in society. Each fact sheet suggests a range of further reading and useful web sites.

The list of titles is given below and are now only available as a PDF file. To print, please click on any of the titles.