Avalanches
By: by Wendy Lanier ; content consultant, Jennifer Rivers Cole, PhD, Department of Earth & Planetary Sciences, Harvard University
Series: Earth in action; Earth in action (Minneapolis, Minn.)
Publisher: ABDO Publishing Company
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Minneapolis, MN
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9781617839368
Subjects: Avalanches; Juvenile literature; Natural disasters
Description: An introduction to the anatomy, location, and forecasting of avalanches.
Notes: "Core library"--Title page.

Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index.
Table of contents: title: In the line of fire; title: Anatomy of an avalanche; title: Where in the world?; title: Avalanche forecasting; title: Living with avalanches; title: Ten major avalanches; title: Stop and think; title: Glossary,