Sweeping tsunamis

Title
: 
Sweeping tsunamis

Personal Author EPSB
: 
Louise. Spilsbury

Year Published
: 
2003

Series
: 
Awesome forces of nature

Physical Description
: 
32 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.

Contents
: 
What is a tsunami? -- What causes a tsunami? -- Where do tsunamis happen? -- What happens in a tsunami? -- Case study: Hawaii, 1946 -- Who helps when tsunamis happen? -- Case study: Japan, 1993 -- Can tsunamis be predicted? -- Can people prepare for tsunamis? -- Case study: Papua New Guinea, 1998 -- Can tsunamis be prevented? -- Destructive tsunamis of the past.

Program Information
: 
Accelerated Reader MG 6.1 1.0 71890

Subject
: 
Tsunamis.
 
Tsunamis -- Environmental aspects.

Added Author
: 
Spilsbury, Richard, 1963-

ISBN
: 
9781403437259
 
9781403442338

Publisher
: 
Chicago : Heinemann Library, c2003.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
Gold Bar363 .3 SPIBook30127000101985Non-Fiction