Disaster : when nature strikes back
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TextPublication details: 1978 USA : Bantam / Britannica Books,Description: 377 pISBN: - 0553124870
- 904 D6308
Contents:
1. Introduction: the realities of nature
2. Catastrophes and their causes
3. Earthquakes
4. Volcanic eruptions
5. Tropical storms and tornadoes
6. Floods
7. Thunderbolts
8. Blizzards, avalanches, and glaciers
9. Landslides, droughts and dust storms
10. Observations
11. The turbulent earth
12. The restless atmosphere
13. The evolving planet
14. Myths of natural catastrophe
15. Flood and fire: themes of disaster
16. The atlantis phenomenon
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1. Introduction: the realities of nature
2. Catastrophes and their causes
3. Earthquakes
4. Volcanic eruptions
5. Tropical storms and tornadoes
6. Floods
7. Thunderbolts
8. Blizzards, avalanches, and glaciers
9. Landslides, droughts and dust storms
10. Observations
11. The turbulent earth
12. The restless atmosphere
13. The evolving planet
14. Myths of natural catastrophe
15. Flood and fire: themes of disaster
16. The atlantis phenomenon
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