Earthquakes

  • Earthquakes
    Earthquakes
    By Neil Morris

    Documents the most significant earthquakes, from the one that destroyed half of Lisbon in 1755 and the legendary San Francisco quake of 1906 to more recent disasters, and discusses earthquake science, including measuring, predicting, and ...

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    Earthquakes
    By Reader's Digest Children's Publishing, Incorporated

    A Reader's Digest Pathfinder Reader's Digest Children's Books are published by Reader's Digest Children's ... Books is a trademark and Reader's Digest is a registered trademark of The Reader's Digest Association , Inc. A WELDON OWEN ...

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    Earthquakes
    By Allison Lassieur

    Discusses the causes, formation, effects, and prevention of earthquakes.

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    Earthquakes
    By Mary B. Woods, Michael Woods

    George Heinrich Crist, describing an earthquake in New Madrid, Missouri, in 1812 — George Heinrich Crist, describing an earthquake in New Madrid, Missouri, in 1812 ' Earthquakes are difficult to predict. One minute, everything is normal ...

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    Earthquakes
    By Mary B. Woods, Michael Woods

    Describes what earthquakes are and explains what causes them and tells what happened during and after major earthquakes that have occurred in the past two hundred and fifty years.

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    Earthquakes
    By Justine Ciovacco

    Provides a variety of information on earthquakes including how they are measured, where they are expected to occur, how scientists study them, and some specific earthquakes in history.

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    Earthquakes
    By Sharon Dalgleish

    Discusses the causes and effects of earthquakes and describes some famous quakes.

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    By Don DeNevi

    Earthquakes

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    Earthquakes
    By Rob Shone

    Three stories in graphic novel format illustrate the destructive power of earthquakes by relating events that occurred during separate earthquakes in 1906, 1995, and 2005.

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    Earthquakes
    By Jennifer Dussling

    Describes the causes and effects of these sudden natural disasters, highlighting historical earthquakes and discussing safety precautions.

  • Earthquakes: All Aboard Science Reader Station Stop 2
    Earthquakes: All Aboard Science Reader Station Stop 2
    By Jennifer A Dussling, Lori Osiecki

    On March 27,1964, a massive earthquake ripped through Anchorage, Alaska, destroying much of the community.

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    Earthquakes
    By Deborah Heiligman

    From faults to plate tectonics, this simple introduction to earthquakes will pique kids' interest about the amazing planet on which they live.

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    Earthquakes
    By Judith Bloom Fradin, Dennis B. Fradin, Judy Fradin

    Witness to Disaster Judith Bloom Fradin, Judy Fradin, Dennis B. Fradin. textcopyrighto:008 Judith Bloom Fradinand Dennis brindell tradin Published by the National geographic society. All rights reserved. Reproduction of the whole or any ...

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    Earthquakes
    By Jennifer Nault

    The Hayward Fault runs through the San Francisco area. Both faults have produced major earthquakes. Hayward Fault NEVADA San Francisco Calaveras Fault Owens Valley Fault S anA ndreasFa ult Garlock Fault CALIFORNIA Pacific Ocean Banning ...

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    Earthquakes
    By Keith Lye

    This book discusses the phenomenon of earthquakes, how and where they can occur, what causes them, the damage they can create, and how they can be predicted. The What About? series presents topics simply and directly.

  • Earthquakes: The Sound of Multi-modal Waves
    Earthquakes: The Sound of Multi-modal Waves
    By W R Matson

    This book is an introduction to wave dynamics as they apply to earthquakes, among the scariest, most unpredictable, and deadliest natural phenomena on Earth.

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    Earthquakes
    By Seymour Simon

    Exceptional nonfiction for children from two of the most trusted names in science education: Seymour Simon and the Smithsonian Institution.

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    Earthquakes
    By Mary B. Woods, Michael Woods

    Earthshaking Science: What We Know (and Don't Know) about Earthquakes. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, ... Raging Planet: Earthquakes, Volcanoes, and the Tectonic Threat to Life on Earth. ... Francis, the Earthquake Dog.

  • Earthquakes: Risk, Detection, Warning, and Research
    Earthquakes: Risk, Detection, Warning, and Research

    This report discusses: earthquake hazards and risk in the United States, federal programs that support earthquake monitoring, the U.S. capability to detect earthquakes and issue notifications and warnings, and federally-supported research ...

  • Earthquakes
    By Dennis B. Fradin

    Discusses why the earth quakes, how earthquakes kill and destroy, and how to predict and prepare for earthquakes. Also describes some famous earthquakes, including the one that struck Southern Italy in 1980.