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ISBN: 0078022983

ISBN13: 9780078022982

Natural Disasters

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Item: Natural Disasters
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Natural Disasters , 10th edition focuses on explaining how the normal processes of Earth concentrate their energies and deal heavy blows to humans and their structures. Students have a natural curiosity about natural disasters and why they occur. This text explains why natural disasters occur by interweaving the themes of Energy sources, Plate tectonics, climate change, Earth Processes, geologic time, the complexities of multiple variables operating simultaneously throughout the text. Detailed and interesting Case histories are also intertwined with current content to give students a broad historical understanding of our dynamic and evolving planet.

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0078022983

ISBN13:9780078022982

Release Date:January 2016

Publisher:McGraw-Hill Education

Length:528 Pages

Weight:2.16 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 8.4" x 10.8"

Grade Range:Postsecondary

Related Subjects

Climate Change Non-Fiction Environmental Impact Adventure Earth Sciences Education & Reference Geography Geology Natural Disasters Regional

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