Morris, Neil,  1946- <br/><br/>
Inside earthquakes / 
 Earthquakes 
Neil Morris. 
 - North American ed., Rev. and updated U.S. ed. 
 - Milwaukee, WI :  Gareth Stevens Pub.,  2007. 
 - 36 p. :  ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ;  25 cm. 
 - Inside nature's disasters .
 - Inside nature's disasters. .
<br/><br/> Includes index. 
<br/><br/>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? 
<br/><br/> 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. 
<br/><br/> 6.7  Follett Library Resources.  3-6  Follett Library Resources. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0836872479 (library binding) 9780836872477 (library binding) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2006009691 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Earthquakes--Juvenile literature.<br/>Earthquakes.<br/>Earthquakes.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>QE521.3  / .M654 2007 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>551.22