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Junior Non Fiction
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9780716699415 (hardback)
Name
Claybourne, Anna
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Title
Tsunamis & seiches / writer, Anna Claybourne ; illustrator, Stefan Chabluk.
Edition
3rd edition.
Published
Chicago, IL : World Book, [2018]
©2018
Description
55 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 28 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
What is a tsunami? -- What causes tsunamis? -- The Chilean tsunami of 1960 -- What makes up a tsunami? -- Killer Krakatau -- Destroying lives -- The tsunami of 2004 -- Fukushima tsunami of 2011 -- Tsunamis and the environment -- The Lituya Bay megatsunami -- Tsunamis in the Atlantic -- The Lisbon tsunami -- Tsunamis and asteroids -- Tsunami warning systems -- Warning systems in action : the tsunami at Okushiri -- The Chilean tsunami of 2010 -- Tsunami preparation and survival -- What is a seiche? -- Buffalo's "great flood" -- The Chicago seiche.
Summary
"A discussion of tsunamis and seiches, describing their characteristics, formation, and impacts. Features descriptions of significant tsunamis and seiches from history"--
Target audience note
Age 5-11.
Subjects
Natural disasters -- Juvenile literature
Tsunamis -- Juvenile literature
Seiches -- Juvenile literature
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Chabluk, Stefan
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World Book's library of natural disasters
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Natural disasters -- Juvenile literature
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Seiches -- Juvenile literature
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Tsunamis -- Juvenile literature
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Claybourne, Anna
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World Book's library of natural disasters
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