Originally trained as a lunar scientist, John Dvorak spent twenty years operating a large telescope at Mauna Kea for the Institute for Astronomy, University of Hawaii. He has written cover stories for Scientific American, Astronomy, and Physics Today. His books include Earthquake Storms and The Last Volcano.
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The lives of millions will be changed after it breaks, and yet so few people understand it, or even realize it runs through their backyard. Dvorak reveals the San Andreas Fault's fascinating history—and its volatile future. It is a prominent geologic... SEE MORE