How Long to Read The Great Quake Debate

By Susan Hough

How Long Does it Take to Read The Great Quake Debate?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 15 minutes to read The Great Quake Debate by Susan Hough

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

In the first half of the twentieth century, when seismology was still in in its infancy, renowned geologist Bailey Willis faced off with fellow high-profile scientist Robert T. Hill in a debate with life-or-death consequences for the millions of people migrating west. Their conflict centered on a consequential question: Is southern California earthquake country? These entwined biographies of Hill and Willis offer a lively, accessible account of the ways that politics and financial interests influenced the development of earthquake science. During this period of debate, severe quakes in Santa...

How long is The Great Quake Debate?

The Great Quake Debate by Susan Hough is 248 pages long, and a total of 63,984 words.

This makes it 84% the length of the average book. It also has 78% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Great Quake Debate Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 49 minutes to read The Great Quake Debate aloud.

What Reading Level is The Great Quake Debate?

The Great Quake Debate is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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