Sweeping Tsunamis.
Title
:
Sweeping Tsunamis.
Personal Author EPSB
:
Louise. Spisbury
Summary
:
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.
Year Published
:
2003
Series
:
Awesome Forces of Nature
Physical Description
:
32 p.
Note
:
Includes bibiographical references and index.
Subject
:
Natural disasters.
Tsunamis.
Weather.
Storms.
Added Author
:
Spilsbury, Richard.
Summary
:
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.
ISBN
:
9781403442338
Publisher
:
Chicago, Illinois : Heinemann Library, 2003.
Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
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Lansdowne | 551.47 SPI | Book | 30180000025720 | Non-Fiction |