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Awesome forces : the natural hazards that threaten New Zealand / edited by Geoff Hicks and Hamish Campbell.

Title
Awesome forces : the natural hazards that threaten New Zealand / edited by Geoff Hicks and Hamish Campbell.
Publication
Wellington [N.Z.] : Te Papa Press in association with EQC and IGNS, 1998.

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Additional Authors
  • Campbell, Hamish.
  • Hicks, Geoffrey R. F.
  • Institute of Geological & Nuclear Sciences Limited.
  • New Zealand. Earthquake Commission
Description
viii, 159 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.); 27 cm.
Subject
  • Hazardous geographic environments > New Zealand
  • Natural disasters > New Zealand
Note
  • Includes index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Foreword: Cheryll Sotheran, Andrew West, David Middleton -- g1. Our place : the forces that shaped New Zealand / Hamish Campbell -- 2. Blow up! : volcanoes / Bruce Houghton -- 3. The big one! : earthquakes / Alan Hull -- 4. Beware falling rocks! : landslides / Eileen and Mauri McSaveney -- 5. The last wave : tsunami / Willem de Lange -- 6. Wet 'n wild : weather / Jim Salinger -- The awesome forces of nature.
ISBN
0909010587 (pbk.)
LCCN
^^^99198080^
OCLC
43946259
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library