Earthquakes
(2011)
By:
Dwyer, Helen
Nonfiction
Book
Series:
Call Numbers:
J/551.22/DWYER,H
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Details
PUBLISHED
New York : Marshall Cavendish Benchmark, 2011
DESCRIPTION
32 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 28 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9781608700011, 1608700011, 9781608700011
LANGUAGE
English
SERIES
NOTES
What is an earthquake? -- The dangers of earthquakes -- Earthquake zones -- Continents collide -- Along the Easter Pacific -- The San Andreas Fault -- Eastern Asia and the Pacific plate -- Undersea earthquakes and tsunamis -- Measuring and predicting earthquakes -- Preparing for earthquakes
Provides information about earthquakes through eyewitness accounts from survivors and rescue workers