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J 551.525 HEA
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ISBN 9780716698074
Title Heat waves.
Published Chicago : World Book, c2008.
Description 47 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), maps ; 28 cm.
Notes Includes bibliographical references (p. 47) and index.
Contents Machine derived contents note: Table of Contents -- What is a heat wave? 4-5 -- Danger to health 6-7 -- What causes a heat wave? 8-9 -- Europe 2003 10-13 -- Studying heat waves 14-15 -- Heat islands 16-17 -- Chicago, 1995 18-21 -- Heat wave of 1936 22-25 -- Australia, 1923?1924 26-27 -- Human influence 28-29 -- Droughts and fires 30-31 -- United States, 1980?s 32-35 -- Caring for animals 36-37 -- Heat wave warnings 38-39 -- Weathering a heat waves 40-43 -- Activity 44 -- Glossary 45-46 -- Additional resources 47 -- Index 48.
Summary "A discussion of a major type of natural disaster, including descriptions of some of the most severe heat waves; explanations of these phenomena, what causes them, and where they occur; and information about how to prepare for and survive these forces of nature. Features include an activity, glossary, list of resources, and index"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects Heat waves (Meteorology) -- Juvenile literature
Natural disasters -- Juvenile literature
Added Corporate Names World Book, Inc
Series World Book's library of natural disasters
Web Link http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0714/2007013710.html
Internet Site http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0714/2007013710.html
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