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Watts, Claire.
Natural disasters /
written by Claire Watts ; consultant, Trevor Day.
1st American ed.
London :
DK Pub.,
2006.
72 p. :
col. ill ;
29 cm.
DK eyewitness books
DK eyewitness guides
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Dynamic planet -- Restless earth -- What is a tsunami? -- Wave power -- Walls of water -- A drowned world -- Recovery begins -- Tsunami warnings -- Earth shakes -- Surviving a quake -- Mighty volcanoes -- Rivers of fire -- Landslides and avalanches -- Earth's atmosphere -- Wild weather -- Hurricane force -- Battling the wind -- Hurricane Katrina -- Twisting tornadoes -- Flood alert -- Raging waters -- Drought and famine -- Wildfire -- Fighting fires -- Climate change -- Unnatural disasters -- Infectious diseases -- Epidemic -- Future disasters -- Did you know? -- Timeline -- Find out more.
Describes a wide range of natural disasters including earthquakes, tsunamis, floods, volcanoes, landslides, hurricanes, tornadoes, wildfires, and epidemics.
20090224.
Purchased by the DCLS Foundation Collection Enhancement Campaign.
Natural disasters
Juvenile literature.
Natural disasters.
Picture books for children
Juvenile literature.
DK eyewitness books.
DK eyewitness guides.
https://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0611/2006010461.html
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