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When the earth shakes : earthquakes, volcanoes, and tsunamis
- Title
- When the earth shakes : earthquakes, volcanoes, and tsunamis / Simon Winchester.
- Author
- Winchester, Simon
- Publication
- New York : Viking, [2015]
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFF 16-349 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- 71 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps; 24 x 27 cm
- Summary
- "'New York Times' bestselling author, explorer, journalist, and geologist Simon Winchester who's been shaken by earthquakes in New Zealand, skied through Greenland to help prove the theory of plate tectonics, and even charred the soles of his boots climbing a volcano looks at the science, technology, and societal impact of these inter-connected natural phenomena"--
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (page 66) and index.
- Audience (note)
- Age 10 and up.
- Grade 7 and 8.
- Call Number
- JFF 16-349
- ISBN
- 9780670785360
- 0670785369
- LCCN
- 2014039743
- OCLC
- 903436228
- Author
- Winchester, Simon, author.
- Title
- When the earth shakes : earthquakes, volcanoes, and tsunamis / Simon Winchester.
- Publisher
- New York : Viking, [2015]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Audience
- Age 10 and up.Grade 7 and 8.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (page 66) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFF 16-349