Eyewitness Natural Disasters - Claire Watts, Trevor Day

Eyewitness Natural Disasters

Confront the Awesome Power of Nature—from Earthquakes and Tsunamis to Hurricanes
Buch | Softcover
72 Seiten
2015
DK Children (Verlag)
978-1-4654-3808-9 (ISBN)
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Explore the dangerous and destructive side of nature — the awesome powers of tsunamis, hurricanes, tornadoes, wildfire, volcanoes and more in DK Eyewitness Books: Natural Disasters.

What causes a hurricane to form? Can animals sense an impending earthquake? Discover how Earthquakes, floods and hurricanes affect those in their paths, and what measures we can use to protect ourselves from Mother Nature. Learn about the equipment we can use to predict natural disasters, from tsunami magnitude to the earthquake Richter scale. Photography from around the world, and clear diagrams help you understand the amazing power of nature. This a great reference tool for all the family.

On every colorful page: Vibrant annotated photographs and the integrated text-and-pictures approach that makes Eyewitness a perennial favorite of parents, teachers, and school-age kids.

Claire Watts began her career as a writer and editor of educational nonfiction books on a variety of topics ranging from natural disasters to ancient Egypt. Secretly, though, Claire was always writing fiction. In addition to her nonfiction works, Claire has written several novels, including What They Don't Tell You About Love in the Movies, Being the English Girl, and Gingerbread & Cupcake.Trevor Day, PhD, was a marine biologist working for the United Nations Development Programme, before embarking on a career as a biology professor and writer, and as an educational researcher. Trevor is the author or coauthor of more than 40 books and is currently a fellow of the Royal Literary Fund at the University of Bath in England.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 1.9.2015
Reihe/Serie DK Eyewitness
Sprache englisch
Maße 217 x 281 mm
Gewicht 289 g
Themenwelt Kinder- / Jugendbuch Sachbücher Tiere / Pflanzen / Natur
ISBN-10 1-4654-3808-4 / 1465438084
ISBN-13 978-1-4654-3808-9 / 9781465438089
Zustand Neuware
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