Sweeping Tsunamis.

Titre
Sweeping Tsunamis.

Louise. Spisbury

Sommaire
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.

Date de publication comme intervalle
2003

Awesome Forces of Nature

Description matérielle
32 p.

Note générale
Includes bibiographical references and index.

Terme de vedette-matière
Natural disasters.
 
Tsunamis.
 
Weather.
 
Storms.

Vedette secondaire auteur
Spilsbury, Richard.

Résumé
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.

Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
9781403442338

Informations de publication
Chicago, Illinois : Heinemann Library, 2003.


BibliothèqueNuméro de rayonType de documentCode à barres du documentStatut
Lansdowne551.47 SPIBook30180000025720Non-Fiction