Floods [text] / Emma Durham and Mark Maslin.
Material type: TextSeries: Restless planet ; ; FloodsPublication details: East Sussex, U.K. : Wayland, 2000.Edition: Paperback edDescription: 48 p. : col. illISBN:- 0750227397
- 551.489 21
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Schools Collection | Australian Emergency Management Library | BOOK | S551.489 DUR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 010335075 |
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S551.22 MAS Earthquakes | S551.22097949 SEI Seismological and engineering aspects of the January 17, 1994 Northridge Earthquake unabridged slide set. | S551.47024 RIC Wild water / | S551.489 DUR Floods | S551.5 CYC The cyclone twins / | S551.55 BUN Storms and the earth / | S551.550994 MCC Storms and floods. |
Includes glossary and index.
Includes bibliographical references, p. 47.
Introducing floods -- The movement of water -- What causes river floods? -- What causes coastal floods? -- The human factor -- Flood disasters -- Benefits of floods -- Predicting floods -- Global warming and El Niǫ -- Glossary -- Further information -- Index.
A book for children, detailing the different types of floods, their causes, the effects they have on both the environment and the human population.
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