Catastrophes! : earthquakes, tsunamis, tornadoes, and other earth-shattering disasters /

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Autor Principal: Prothero, Donald R. (Author)
Outros autores: Linse, Pat (Illustrator)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011.
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Table of Contents:
  • Earthquakes : the Earth in upheaval
  • Tsunamis : the sea rises up
  • Volcanoes : the Earth's cauldron
  • Landslides : gravity always wins
  • Floods : raging waters
  • Hurricanes, cyclones, and typhoons : nature on the rampage
  • Tornadoes : funnels of disaster
  • Blizzard : white death
  • Ice ages : frozen planet
  • Greenhouse planet : too hot to handle?
  • Mass extinctions : when life nearly died
  • Can we survive nature and our own folly?