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Parker, Steve, 1952-
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Natural disasters -- Juvenile literature.
Earth movements -- Juvenile literature.
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Natural disasters. Moving Earth / Steve Parker & David West.
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Parker, Steve, 1952-
New York : Crabtree Publishing Company, c2012.
Subjects
Natural disasters -- Juvenile literature.
Earth movements -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN:
9780778775768 (reinforced library binding : alk. paper)
0778775763 (reinforced library binding : alk. paper)
Series:
Science of catastrophe.
Description:
32 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Contents:
Landslide: Las Colinas, El Salvador, 2001 -- Cliff collapse: Soufrière, St. Lucia, Caribbean, 2010 -- Avalanche: Mont Blanc du Tacul, France, 2008 -- Mudslide: Vargas State, Venezuela, 1999 -- Volcanic eruption: Mount St. Helens, United States, 1980 -- Pyroclastic flow: Soufrière Hills volcanoes, Montserrat, 1997 -- Lahar: Armero, Colombia, 1985 -- Lake overturn: Lake Nyos, Cameroon, 1986 -- Fault-slip earthquake: Haiti, Caribbean, 2010 -- Subduction quake-tsuname: Tokoku, Japan, 2011 -- Tsunami: Tokoku, Japan, 2011 -- Caldera collapse: Yellowstone, United States, 640,000 years ago -- Asteroid impact: Global mass extinction, 65.5 million years ago -- Disasters world map -- Glossary -- Index.
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Explains the science behind such natural disasters as a mudslide in Venezuela, the volcanic eruption at Mount St. Helens, and the 2011 tsunami in Japan.
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