Item Details
ISBN: 9781599201153
Description: 32 pages : color illustrations.
Notes: Includes index.
Contents:
- Natural disasters
- Tsunamis
- What is a tsunami?
- Disaster file: Sumantra, Indonesia, 2004
- How tsunamis are created
- The most common cause of tsunamis
- Disaster file: Sanriku, Japan, 1896
- Other causes of tsunamis
- Disaster file: Krakatoa, Indonesia, 1883
- Where do tsunamis happen?
- When a tsunami hits
- Measuring and forecasting tsunamis
- Disaster file: The Aleutian Islands, 1946
- Disaster relief
- Disaster files at a glance.
LCCN: 2007004661
Control Number: 348038
Publisher: North Mankato, MN : Smart Apple Media, 2007.