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9780716698098
Title
Ice storms.
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 an Ice Storm? 4 -- Frozen Solid 6 -- The North American Ice Storms of 2007 8 -- The North American Ice Storms of 2007 -- (cont.) 10 -- What Causes Ice Storms? 12 -- Freezing Rain 14 -- The Great Blizzard of 1951 16 -- The Human Cost 18 -- Deadly Cold 20 -- The 1921 Ice Storm 22 -- The El Ni?o Effect 24 -- The Great Ice Storm of 1998 26 -- The Great Ice Storm of 1998 (cont.) 28 -- The Great Ice Storm of 1998 (cont.) 30 -- The Great Ice Storm of 1998 (cont.) 32 -- Surviving an Ice Storm 34 -- The Christmas 2000 Ice Storm 36 -- The Christmas 2000 Ice Storm (cont.) 38 -- Forecasting Ice Storms 40 -- The Ice Storm of 2006 42 -- Activities 44 -- Glossary 46 -- Additional resources 47 -- Index 48 -- Features included in this book: -- Glossary There is a glossary of terms on pages 45-46. Terms defined -- in the glossary are in type that looks like this on their first -- appearance on any spread (two facing pages). -- Additional resources Books for further reading and recommended -- Web sites are listed on page 47. Because of the nature of the -- Internet, some Web site addresses may have changed since -- publication. The publisher has no responsibility for any such -- changes nor for the content of cited sources.
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"A discussion of a major type of natural disaster, including descriptions of some of the most destructive; 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.
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Ice storms -- Juvenile literature
Natural disasters -- Juvenile literature
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World Book, Inc
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World Book's library of natural disasters
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http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0711/2007006684.html
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http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0711/2007006684.html
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