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Nature's fury: the illustrated history of wild weather & natural disasters/ R. Sullivan

By: Sullivan, RMaterial type: Text

TextPublication details: New York: Life Books, 2008Description: 128 p. : ill. ; 28 cmISBN: 9781603200110Subject(s): Natural disasters | Volcanoes | Earthquakes | HurricanesDDC classification: 363.64

Contents:

In ancient times: imagining the violent world of yesteryear -- Nature's fury: cataclysms of the modern age -- The great white hurricane -- Mount Pelee erupts -- What is an earthquake? -- The San Francisco earthquake -- The tri-state tornado -- The Dust Bowl -- What is a hurricane? -- The New England hurricane -- The China floods -- London's deadly fog -- The North Sea flood -- The Good Friday earthquake -- Florence drowns -- What is lightning? -- The Bhola cyclone -- Iceland's endless volcano -- Ethiopia's drought -- What is a tornado? -- The tornado super outbreak -- The Tangshan earthquake -- The blizzard of '78 -- What is a volcano? -- Mount St. Helens erupts -- The Mexico City earthquake -- Mount Pinatubo erupts -- Europe's heat wave -- The Indian Ocean tsunami -- Hurricane Katrina -- Nature's glory.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
General Books	Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section	363.64 SUL/N (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		P08407

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In ancient times: imagining the violent world of yesteryear --
Nature's fury: cataclysms of the modern age --
The great white hurricane --
Mount Pelee erupts --
What is an earthquake? --
The San Francisco earthquake --
The tri-state tornado --
The Dust Bowl --
What is a hurricane? --
The New England hurricane --
The China floods --
London's deadly fog --
The North Sea flood --
The Good Friday earthquake --
Florence drowns --
What is lightning? --
The Bhola cyclone --
Iceland's endless volcano --
Ethiopia's drought --
What is a tornado? --
The tornado super outbreak --
The Tangshan earthquake --
The blizzard of '78 --
What is a volcano? --
Mount St. Helens erupts --
The Mexico City earthquake --
Mount Pinatubo erupts --
Europe's heat wave --
The Indian Ocean tsunami --
Hurricane Katrina --
Nature's glory.

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