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Tsunamis
—Park, Louise, 1961-
2007

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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.
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