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245	0	0	_aEarthquakes.
250			_a2nd ed.
260			_aChicago : _bWorld Book, _cc2009.
300			_a47, [1] pages: _billustration (some col.), col. maps ; _c28 cm.
490	0		_aWorld Book's library of natural disasters
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 47) and index.
505	0		_aWhat is an earthquake? -- Drifting plates -- The San Francisco earthquake -- Seismic waves -- Earthquake scales -- What happens during an earthquake? -- The Armenian earthquake of 1988 -- Earthquake and fire in Tokyo -- The Kobe earthquake -- Sinking into the earth -- The Mexico City earthquake -- Tsunamis -- The Lisbon earthquake of 1755 -- Landslides and floods -- Avalanche in the Andes -- The Tangshan earthquake -- An earthquake in the Himalayas -- The Chilean earthquake -- Monitoring and predicting earthquakes -- Preparing for earthquakes.
520			_a"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.
650		0	_aEarthquakes _vJuvenile literature. _9183713
710	2		_aWorld Book, Inc. _9175469
942			_2ddc _cBOOK _w169 _xBoniswa Ngcongolo _y169 _zBoniswa Ngcongolo
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