Volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, and tsunamis [electronic resource] / by Sean McCollum
Material type:
TextSeries: Scientific AmericanPublication details: New York : Chelsea House, 2007Description: 1 online resource (80 p.) : ill. (some col.), mapsISBN: - 9781438123011 (electronic bk.)
- 1438123019 (electronic bk.)
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UMPLIB GAMBANG | QE522 .M33 2007 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Not for loan | 0000055557 |
Description based on print version record
Includes bibliographical references (p. 75-76) and index
This restless planet -- Volcanic eruptions : when the magma rises -- Earthquakes : shocks from underground -- Tsunamis : killer waves -- Building for the "Big One" -- The probability of predicting disaster
Explores the underground causes of these natural disasters and shows how scientists seek to save lives through a greater understanding of Earth's geology
Mode of access: Internet