Natural Disasters
| Main Author: | ABBOTT, Patrick L. (-) |
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| Format: | Book |
| Bahasa: | eng |
| Terbitan: |
Boston
McGraw-Hill
, 2009
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| Edition: | 7th ed |
| Subjects: |
Daftar Isi:
- Natural disasters and the human population
- Energy flows in Earth history and natural disasters
- Plate tectonics and earthquakes
- Earthquake geology and seismology
- Tsunami
- Some earthquakes in western North America
- More US and Canadian earthquakes
- Volcanic eruptions: plate tectonics and magmas
- Volcano case histories: killer events
- Mass movements
- Atmosphere, oceans, and long-term climate change
- Short-term climate change and severe weather
- Hurricanes and the coastline
- Floods
- Fire
- The great dyings
- Impacts with space objects.