Natural Disasters: From the Black Plague to the Eruption of Mt. Pinatubo

by Lee Davis

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From the Black Plague to the recent volcanic eruption in the Philipines, this comprehensive volume offers a world-wide survey of natural disasters through history. The book encompasses a range of events, including landslides, avalanches, earthquakes, droughts, floods, hurricanes, tornadoes, snowstorms, typhoons and volvanic eruptions. Organized according to type of disaster, each entry provides basic facts about each disaster and insights into its background and its ultimate impact on man and the environment.

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0816020345

ISBN13:9780816020348

Release Date:January 1992

Publisher:Facts on File

Length:321 Pages

Weight:2.30 lbs.

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Adventure Earth Sciences Ecotourism Education & Reference Engineering Environmental Science Geology Natural Disasters Nature Politics & Government

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