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48 pp.
| National |
April, 2008 |
TradeISBN 978-1-4263-0211-4$16.95
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LibraryISBN 978-1-4263-0212-1$26.90
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4-6Witness to Disaster series.
This book presents an overview of earthquakes, plate tectonic theory, and the science of earthquake prediction. First-person accounts from those who experienced earthquakes and also from the scientists who study them add immediacy. Impressively dramatic photographs, both contemporary and archival, show the devastation that earthquakes can cause. Reading list, websites. Bib., glos., ind.