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Volcano & earthquake / written by Susanna van Rose ; [special photography, James Stevenson].
| Author/creator | Van Rose, Susanna |
| Other author | Stevenson, James, 1952- , illustrator. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | Rev. ed. |
| Publication Info | London : New York : DK Pub., 2004. |
| Description | 72 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | Volcano and earthquake |
| Portion of title | Eyewitness volcano & earthquake |
| Portion of title | Eyewitness volcano and earthquake |
| Series | DK eyewitness books DK eyewitness books. ^A689301 |
| Contents | Unstable earth -- Fire from below -- World on a plate -- When a mountain explodes -- Ash and dust -- Fiery rocks -- Gas and lighting -- Hot spots -- Sea floor spreading -- Great eruption of Vesuvius -- Modern Pompeii: St. Pierre -- Affecting the world's weather -- Steam vents and boiling mud -- Sleeping beauties -- Life returns to the lava -- Being a volcanologist -- Volcanoes on other planets -- When the earth moves -- Intensity and magnitude -- Waves of destruction -- Measuring earthquake waves -- Mud, flood, and avalanche -- State of emergency -- Preparing for disaster -- Anger of the gods -- Did you know? -- Timeline -- Find out more -- Glossary -- Index. |
| Abstract | Photographs and text explain the causes and effects of volcanoes and earthquakes and examine specific occurrences throughout history. |
| General note | Includes index. |
| Interest grade level | 5-9. |
| LCCN | 2004302385 |
| ISBN | 0756607353 (HC) |
| ISBN | 9780756607357 (HC) |
| ISBN | 0756607345 (lib. bdg.) |
| ISBN | 9780756607340 (lib. bdg.) |
| Stock number | 1236075 QBI |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | TRC Nonfiction | 551.2 V358V | ✔ Available | Place Hold |