Earthquakes / Catherine Chambers.
Material type: TextSeries: Publication details: Oxford : Heinemann Library, c2000.Description: 48 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 28 cmISBN:- 0431096058
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Includes glossary.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
What is an earthquake? -- San Francisco : an earthquake disaster -- After the disaster -- Hitting the headlines -- Waves beneath our feet -- What's in a wave? -- Moving the Earth -- Tsunami! -- Rumbling and erupting -- Mighty measurements -- More measurements -- Seeking tsunamis -- Imperfect predictions -- Senses versus science -- Getting out of the way -- Why live in danger? -- Rescue under the rubble -- Design for survival -- Shaking nature -- Earthquakes in history -- Earth-shattering earthquakes -- Glossary -- Index.
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