Approach to the Prediction of Earthquakes, An

Synopsis

A study of frequent low- and medium-intensity earth tremors at Matsushiro, Japan in 1966-67 and of the research project that attempted to explain their origin. Several predictive relationships are suggested on the basis of instrumentation and conceptual structure of the mid-1960s.

Language

English

Country

Japan

Medium

Film; Film. 16mm. sd. col. 27 min.

Technical information

Black-and-white / Sound

Year of production

1970

Availability

Hire

Uses

First or second year courses in Geology, Geophysics, Geomorphology and Environmental Sciences.*

Subjects

Geology

Keywords

earthquakes; Japan

Distribution Formats

Type

Film

Format

16mm

Sponsor

Name

Ministry of Education, Japan

Distributor

Name

Contemporary Films

Phone

020 7255 1444

Fax

020 7436 7950

Address

British Film Institute
21 Stephen Street
London W1P 2LN

Notes

Administrative address: Unit H Spectrum House, Gordon House Road, London NW5 1LP, tel: 020 7482 6204, fax: 020 7284 2809, email: inquiries@contemporaryfilms.com, http://www.comtemporaryfilms.com