Natural Disasters
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Published: March 2007
Language: eng
Number of pages: 510
ISBN-13: 9780073050348
Description: Natural disasters and the human population - Energy flows in earth history and natural disasters - Plate tectonics - Earthquakes - Tsunami - Volcanic eruptions - Magmas - Killer events - Mass movements - Atmosphere, oceans and long-term climate change - Short-term climate change and severe weather - Hurricanes and the coastline - Floods - Fire - Fossils - Mass extinctions.