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Inside earthquakes / Neil Morris.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Inside nature's disastersPublication details: Milwaukee, WI : Gareth Stevens Pub., 2007.Edition: North American ed., Rev. and updated U.S. edDescription: 36 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 0836872479 (library binding)
  • 9780836872477 (library binding)
Other title:
  • Earthquakes
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 551.22 22
LOC classification:
  • QE521.3 .M654 2007
Contents:
What is an earthquake? -- All over the world -- Cracking faults -- San Andreas Fault -- Seismic waves -- Measurement -- Lisbon, 1755 -- Tsunamis -- Landslides and mudflows -- Human-made quakes -- Mexico City, 1985 -- Honshu, Japan -- Uncovering the past -- Predicting earthquakes -- Looking to the future -- Did you know?
Summary: Illustrated photographs and drawings describe what causes earthquakes, the effects of earthquakes, tsunamis, and landslides, available technology to predict quakes, and past earthquakes in Mexico City, Japan, Alaska, and San Francisco.
Holdings
Item type Home library Shelving location Call number Status Barcode
Book Book Ortaokul Kütüphanesi / Middle School Library İngilizce Roman Dışı / English Non Fiction (MS) 551.22 MOR /O (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available T 300212
Book Book Ortaokul Kütüphanesi / Middle School Library İngilizce Roman Dışı / English Non Fiction (MS) 551.22 MOR /O (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available T 300152

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551.21 STE/O Volcanoes / 551.22 GAN /O Earth-shattering earthquakes / 551.22 GAZ /O Using science : be a earthquake scientist / 551.22 MOR /O Inside earthquakes / 551.22 MOR /O Inside earthquakes / 551.22 SUT /O Earthquakes and volcanoes / 551.3 BRA /O Glaciers and ice caps /

Includes index.

What is an earthquake? -- All over the world -- Cracking faults -- San Andreas Fault -- Seismic waves -- Measurement -- Lisbon, 1755 -- Tsunamis -- Landslides and mudflows -- Human-made quakes -- Mexico City, 1985 -- Honshu, Japan -- Uncovering the past -- Predicting earthquakes -- Looking to the future -- Did you know?

Illustrated photographs and drawings describe what causes earthquakes, the effects of earthquakes, tsunamis, and landslides, available technology to predict quakes, and past earthquakes in Mexico City, Japan, Alaska, and San Francisco.

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