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The Dynamics of Disaster  Cover Image Book Book

The Dynamics of Disaster

Kieffer, Susan W. (Author).

Summary: Natural disasters bedevil our planet, and each appears to be a unique event. Leading geologist Susan W. Kieffer shows how all disasters are connected.

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  • ISBN: 9780393080957 (hc.)
  • Physical Description: print
    xvi, 315 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: New York : W.W. Norton & Co., c2013.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. [275]-300) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: 1. GEOLOGIC CONSENT--DO WE HAVE IT OR NOT? -- 2. DYNAMICS AND DISASTERS -- 3. WHEN TERRA ISN'T FIRMA -- 4. THE FLYING CARPET OF ELM -- 5. THE DAY THE MOUNTAIN BLEW -- 6. THE POWER OF WATER: TSUNAMIS -- 7. ROGUE WAVES, STORMY WEATHER -- 8. RIVERS IN THE SKY -- 9. WATER, WATER, EVERYWHERE...OR NOT A DROP TO DRINK -- 10. EARTH AND US
Subject: Natural disasters
Topic Heading: First Nation.
Aboriginal.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Camosun College Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Lansdowne Library GB 5014 K54 2013 (Text) 26040003071616 Main Collection Volume hold Available -

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