An edition of Earthquake disasters
(2011)
Earthquake disasters
by John Hawkins
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"This book examines modern and historical earthquakes and explores their impact on communities and the environment. It also looks at how scientists predict earthquakes and what we can do to protect ourselves from them." --Back cover.
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Table of Contents
What is an earthquake?
Moving lands
Why earthquakes happen
Predicting earthquakes
Disaster strikes Japan, 2011
Collapse in Haiti, 2010
China's devastating quakes
A Turkish tragedy, 526 CE
Mount St Helens shakes, 1980
Destruction of Tangshan, 1976
'Messina is no more.' 1908
Armenia in crisis, 1988
Guatemala landslides, 1976
San Francisco in flames, 1906
Kashmir catastrophe, 2005
Looking to the future
Timeline.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index.
Key Stage 3.
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