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The Richter Scale and how it measures earthquake magnitude / [John P. Rafferty, narrator] ; [Kurt Heintz, director].
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Richter, Charles, 1900-1985.
- Richter, Charles.
- Richter scale.
- Earthquakes.
- Earthquake magnitude.
- Genre:
- Educational films.
- Documentary films.
- Short films.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (3 minutes)
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago, IL : Encyclopedia Britannica, 2015.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- System Details:
- video file
- Summary:
- Video giving a brief description of the Richter Scale and how it measures earthquakes. It also compares the Richter Scale with the more modern moment-magnitude scale which measure the total work performed by the earthquake.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed February 1, 2022).
- OCLC:
- 1296400082
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