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1) Blizzards
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Physical Desc
55 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A discussion of blizzards, describing their characteristics, formation, and impacts. Features descriptions of significant blizzards and other snowstorms from history"-- Provided by publisher.
2) Droughts
Author
Physical Desc
55 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A discussion of droughts, describing their characteristics, patterns of occurrence, and impacts. Features descriptions of significant droughts from history"-- Provided by publisher.
3) Earthquakes
Author
Physical Desc
55 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A discussion of earthquakes, describing their characteristics, formation, and impacts. Features descriptions of significant earthquakes from history"-- Provided by publisher.
4) Floods
Author
Physical Desc
55 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A discussion of a major type of natural disaster, including descriptions of some of the most destructive; explanations of these phenomena, what causes them, and where they occur; and information about how to prepare for and survive these forces of nature. Features include an activity, glossary, list of resources, and index"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Physical Desc
55 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A survey of the forces of weather, geology, and disease that can cause natural disasters. Describes how human activity, such as pollution and globalization, can affect these forces of nature"-- Provided by publisher.
6) Heat waves
Author
Physical Desc
55 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A discussion of heat waves, describing their characteristics, patterns of occurrence, and impacts. Features descriptions of significant heat waves from history"-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Physical Desc
55 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A discussion of landslides, mudslides, and avalanches, describing their characteristics, patterns of occurrence, and impacts. Features descriptions of significant landslides and avalanches from history"-- Provided by publisher.
8) Pandemics
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Physical Desc
55 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A discussion of pandemics, describing their characteristics, patterns of occurrence, and impacts. Features descriptions of significant pandemics and other disease outbreaks from history"-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Physical Desc
55 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A discussion of thunderstorms, derechos, hailstorms, and microbursts, describing their characteristics, formation, and impacts. Features descriptions of significant thunderstorm events from history"-- Provided by publisher.
10) Tornadoes
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Physical Desc
55 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A discussion of tornadoes, describing their characteristics, formation, and impacts. Features descriptions of significant tornadoes and tornado outbreaks from history"-- Provided by publisher.
12) Volcanoes
Author
Physical Desc
55 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A discussion of volcanoes, describing their characteristics, formation, and impacts. Features descriptions of significant volcanic events from history"-- Provided by publisher.
13) Wildfires
Author
Physical Desc
55 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A discussion of wildfires, describing their characteristics, patterns of occurrence, and impacts. Features descriptions of significant wildfires, bushfires, and forest fires from history"-- Provided by publisher.
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