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Eyewitness: Natural disasters / written by Claire Watts ; consultant, Trevor Day. discover the awesome power os tsunamis, jurricanes, earthquakes, and volcanoes

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: DK eyewitness books | Eyewitness booksPublication details: New York : DK Pub., c2012.Edition: Rev. edDescription: 72 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)ISBN:
  • 9780756693022 (hardcover)
  • 0756693020 (hardcover)
  • 9780756693039 (lib. bdg.)
  • 0756693039 (lib. bdg.)
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Contents:
Dynamic planet -- Restless earth -- The earth shakes -- Surviving a quake -- What is a tsunami? -- Wave power -- Walls of water -- Japanese tsunami -- Recovery begins -- Tsunami warnings -- Mighty volcanoes -- Rivers of fire -- Landslides and avalanches -- Earth's atmosphere -- Wild weather -- Hurricane force -- Battling the wind -- Hurricane Katrina -- Twisting tornadoes -- Flood alert -- Raging waters -- Drought and famine -- Wildfire -- Fighting fires -- Climate change -- Unnatural disasters -- Infectious diseases -- Epidemic -- Future disasters -- Did you know? -- Timeline -- Find out more.
Summary: Describes a wide range of natural disasters including earthquakes, tsunamis, floods, volcanoes, landslides, hurricanes, tornadoes, wildfires, and epidemics.
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Books Books Pathways NF 363 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available I0000000103507
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"Discover the awesome power of tsunamis, hurricanes, earthquakes, and volcanoes"--Cover.

At head of title: Eyewitness.

"Clip-art CD"--Cover.

Clip art CD-ROM attached inside front cover.

Fold-out wall chart inserted in pocket inside back cover.

Title on CD-ROM: DK eyewitness Natural disasters clip art.

Some copies lack accompanying CD-ROM.

Includes index.

Dynamic planet -- Restless earth -- The earth shakes -- Surviving a quake -- What is a tsunami? -- Wave power -- Walls of water -- Japanese tsunami -- Recovery begins -- Tsunami warnings -- Mighty volcanoes -- Rivers of fire -- Landslides and avalanches -- Earth's atmosphere -- Wild weather -- Hurricane force -- Battling the wind -- Hurricane Katrina -- Twisting tornadoes -- Flood alert -- Raging waters -- Drought and famine -- Wildfire -- Fighting fires -- Climate change -- Unnatural disasters -- Infectious diseases -- Epidemic -- Future disasters -- Did you know? -- Timeline -- Find out more.

Describes a wide range of natural disasters including earthquakes, tsunamis, floods, volcanoes, landslides, hurricanes, tornadoes, wildfires, and epidemics.

N/A mc CKI: Includes 1 CD-ROM + 1 wall chart.

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