Natural disasters /

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Auteur principal: Abbott, Patrick L.
Format: Livre
Publié: Dubuque, IA : McGraw-Hill, c2009.
Édition:7th ed.
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Accès en ligne:http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0823/2008030804.html
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Table des matières:
  • Natural disasters and the human population
  • Energy flows in Earth history and natural disasters
  • Plate tectonics and earthquakes
  • Earthquake geology and seismology
  • Tsunami
  • Some earthquakes in western North America
  • More US and Canadian earthquakes
  • Volcanic eruptions: plate tectonics and magmas
  • Volcano case histories: killer events
  • Mass movements
  • Atmosphere, oceans, and long-term climate change
  • Short-term climate change and severe weather
  • Hurricanes and the coastline
  • Floods
  • Fire
  • The great dyings
  • Impacts with space objects.