Volcanoes

Author: Jacqueline Dineen

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Price : 19.95 NZD
ISBN : 9780749648077
Publisher : watts
Imprint : watts
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Weight (g) : 0.161
Publication date : 01 April 2003
Dimensions : 287mm X 215mm
Produced in : United Kingdom
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Author : Jacqueline Dineen
Series : Natural Disasters S.
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Edition : New edition
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Dewey classification : 551.21
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Pages : 32
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Illustrations : illustrations, (some colour ) maps
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Description

The awesome display of power that is unleashed by many of he world's natural disasters has aroused both terror and curiosity foe centuries. This series of books looks at the history of natural disasters and their effects on mankind and the environment. Volcanoes both on the land and under the sea can produce some of the most awesome and spectacular displays of nature's destructive power. Dramatic pictures of volcanoes illustrate this book, which explains all aspects of volcanic eruptions. Hurricanes, typhoons and cyclones are all names given to massive tropical storms. Their terrible power has brought death and destruction to many areas of the world. This book examines their causes and effects.

Author description

J Dineen is an experienced author and has written many books for Watts including some of the titles from the popular First Starts series.

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