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Earthquakes & volcanoes / Chris Oxlade.

By: Series: Earth's changing landscapePublication details: North Mankato, Minn. : Smart Apple Media, c2005.Description: 46 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 1583404791 (alk. paper)
Other title:
  • Earthquakes and volcanoes
Subject(s):
Contents:
Earthquakes and volcanoes -- Inside earth -- Plate boundaries -- Where volcanoes form -- Inside a volcano -- New rocks -- New mountains -- Island building -- Explosive volcanoes -- Volcanic ash -- Mud, waves, and water -- Effects on the human landscape -- Where earthquakes happen -- Earthquake waves -- Effects on earth -- Earthquakes and water -- Collapsing buildings -- Living with earthquakes - - Earthquake and volcano research -- Glossary -- Further information -- Index.
Summary: Explores the cause of volcanic eruptions and earthquakes, their effects on the environment, and what is being done to lessen the devastation they cause.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 45) and index.

Earthquakes and volcanoes -- Inside earth -- Plate boundaries -- Where volcanoes form -- Inside a volcano -- New rocks -- New mountains -- Island building -- Explosive volcanoes -- Volcanic ash -- Mud, waves, and water -- Effects on the human landscape -- Where earthquakes happen -- Earthquake waves -- Effects on earth -- Earthquakes and water -- Collapsing buildings -- Living with earthquakes - - Earthquake and volcano research -- Glossary -- Further information -- Index.

Explores the cause of volcanic eruptions and earthquakes, their effects on the environment, and what is being done to lessen the devastation they cause.

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