Earthquakes & Volcanoes, Earth Science, Natural Disasters - General & Miscellaneous
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Overview
Witness the death of the dinosaur's (possibly by meteorites hitting the earth), see how a volcano destroyed the ancient city of Pompeii, and how an earthquake leveled the city of San Francisco. Natural Disasters shows how a volcano, hurricane, tidal wave, and avalanche are created, using an imaginative split page format. Information about the Black Plague, the 1918 influenza epidemic, and the biblical plagues is included. Readers also learn about famous hurricanes, and how weather satellites work.Describes why natural disasters such as earthquakes, tidal waves, hurricanes, and volcanic eruptions occur and how people have been affected by them throughout history.
Book Details
Published
September 1, 1999
Publisher
Franklin Watts
Pages
32
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780531154342