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Tsunamis & seiches / writer: Anna Claybourne.

Tsunamis and seiches (other title)
Claybourne, Anna, (author.).

Summary:

"A discussion of tsunamis and seiches, describing their characteristics, formation, and impacts. Features descriptions of significant tsunamis and seiches from history"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780716699415
  • ISBN: 0716699419
  • ISBN: 9780716699286
  • ISBN: 0716699281
  • Physical Description: 55 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 28 cm.
  • Edition: Third edition.
  • Publisher: Chicago, IL : World Book, Inc., [2018]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes glossary and index.
At head of title: Library of natural disasters.
Formatted Contents Note:
What is a tsunami? -- What causes tsunamis? -- The Chilean tsunami of 1960 -- What makes up a tsunami? -- Killer Krakatau -- Destroying lives -- The tsunami of 2004 -- Fukushima tsunami of 2011 -- Tsunamis and the environment -- The Lituya Bay megatsunami -- Tsunamis in the Atlantic -- The Lisbon tsunami -- Tsunamis and asteroids -- Tsunami warning systems -- Warning systems in action : the tsunami at Okushiri -- The Chilean tsunami of 2010 -- Tsunami preparation and survival -- What is a seiche? -- Buffalo's "great flood" -- The Chicago seiche.
Target Audience Note:
Age 5-11.
1100L Lexile
Subject: Tsunamis > Juvenile literature.
Seiches > Juvenile literature.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.

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Jacksonville Main Library J363.3494 CLA (Text) 36015000054136 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -

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24510. ‡aTsunamis & seiches / ‡cwriter: Anna Claybourne.
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250 . ‡aThird edition.
264 1. ‡aChicago, IL : ‡bWorld Book, Inc., ‡c[2018]
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300 . ‡a55 pages : ‡billustrations (some color), color maps ; ‡c28 cm.
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5211 . ‡aAge 5-11.
500 . ‡aIncludes glossary and index.
500 . ‡aAt head of title: Library of natural disasters.
5050 . ‡aWhat is a tsunami? -- What causes tsunamis? -- The Chilean tsunami of 1960 -- What makes up a tsunami? -- Killer Krakatau -- Destroying lives -- The tsunami of 2004 -- Fukushima tsunami of 2011 -- Tsunamis and the environment -- The Lituya Bay megatsunami -- Tsunamis in the Atlantic -- The Lisbon tsunami -- Tsunamis and asteroids -- Tsunami warning systems -- Warning systems in action : the tsunami at Okushiri -- The Chilean tsunami of 2010 -- Tsunami preparation and survival -- What is a seiche? -- Buffalo's "great flood" -- The Chicago seiche.
520 . ‡a"A discussion of tsunamis and seiches, describing their characteristics, formation, and impacts. Features descriptions of significant tsunamis and seiches from history"-- ‡cProvided by publisher.
5218 . ‡a1100L ‡bLexile
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650 0. ‡aSeiches ‡vJuvenile literature.
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