MARC details
| 000 -LEADER |
| fixed length control field |
01818cam a22003014b 4500 |
| 003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER |
| control field |
3228 |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
| control field |
20231107130615.0 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
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2023 s2023 iluab b 001 0 eng |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
| International Standard Book Number |
9780716698265 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
| International Standard Book Number |
9780716698173 (set) |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
| Original cataloging agency |
rda |
| Transcribing agency |
3228 |
| Language of cataloging |
eng |
| 050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
| Classification number |
QE599.A2 |
| Item number |
L365 2009 |
| 082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
| Classification number |
J 363.349 LAND |
| 245 00 - TITLE STATEMENT |
| Title |
Landslides, mudslides, & avalanches. |
| 246 3# - VARYING FORM OF TITLE |
| Title proper/short title |
Landslides, mudslides, and avalanches. |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT |
| Edition statement |
2nd ed. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. |
Chicago : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. |
World Book, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. |
2009. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
| Extent |
47 pages : |
| Other physical details |
illustration (chiefly col.), col. maps ; |
| Dimensions |
28 cm. |
| 490 0# - SERIES STATEMENT |
| Series statement |
World Book's library of natural disasters |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
| Bibliography, etc. note |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 47) and index. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
| Formatted contents note |
Mass movement -- Landslides -- What is a landslide? -- Types of landslides -- China, 1920? -- What causes a landslide? -- What happens during a landslide? -- Landslide effects -- Alaska, 1964 -- Avoiding landslides -- Submarine landslides -- Mudslides -- What is a mudslide? -- Devastating volcanic mudslides -- Rain-induced landslides -- Avalanches -- What is an avalanche? -- Why do avalanches happen? -- The Alps, 1999 -- What happens during an avalanche? -- The effects of avalanches -- Stevens Pass, 1910 -- Avalanche prevention and rescue -- Activity. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
| Summary, etc. |
"A discussion of major types 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. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Landslides. |
| 9 (RLIN) |
184068 |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Mudslides. |
| 9 (RLIN) |
184069 |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Avalanches. |
| 9 (RLIN) |
184070 |
| 710 2# - ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME |
| Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element |
World Book, Inc. |
| 9 (RLIN) |
175469 |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme |
Dewey Decimal Classification |
| item type |
Book |
| -- |
169 |
| -- |
Boniswa Ngcongolo |
| -- |
169 |
| -- |
Boniswa Ngcongolo |