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Paleoseismology (the study of 'ancient' earthquakes) has become an important component of seismic risk analysis, which is mandated for nuclear power plants, dams, waste repositories, and other critical structures. This book is devoted solely to paleoseismology. It summarizes the development of the field since 1960s.