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082	0	0	_aJ 363.3494 TSUN
245	0	0	_aTsunamis and seiches.
250			_a2nd ed.
260			_aChicago : _bWorld Book, _c2009.
300			_a47, [1] pages: _billustration (chiefly 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 a tsunami? -- What causes tsunamis? -- The Chilean tsunami -- What makes up a tsunami? -- Killer Krakatau -- Destroying lives -- The tsunami of 2004 -- Tsunamis and the environment -- Lituya Bay megatsunami -- Tsunamis in the Atlantic -- The Lisbon tsunami -- Tsunamis and asteroids -- Tsunami warning systems -- Warning systems in action? -- The tsunami at Okushiri -- Tsunami preparation and survival -- Seiches, what is a seiche? the Chicago seiche.
520			_a"A discussion of major types of natural disasters, 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	_aTsunamis _vJuvenile literature. _9184072
650		0	_aSeiches _vJuvenile literature. _9184073
710	2		_aWorld Book, Inc. _9175469
942			_2ddc _cBOOK _w169 _xBoniswa Ngcongolo _y169 _zBoniswa Ngcongolo
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