Avalanche And Landslide Alert


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Avalanche And Landslide Alert


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Author : Amanda Bishop
language : en
Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company
Release Date : 2005

Avalanche And Landslide Alert written by Amanda Bishop and has been published by Crabtree Publishing Company this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2005 with Juvenile Nonfiction categories.


Awesome and destructive forces are unleashed when soil, mud, and snow are on the move. Aimed at ages 7-14, this book looks at the causes and effects, places in danger, and how people cope with these disasters. It features photographs feature famous disasters.



Landslides And Avalanches


Landslides And Avalanches
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Author : Joanna Brundle
language : en
Publisher: Greenhaven Publishing LLC
Release Date : 2018-12-15

Landslides And Avalanches written by Joanna Brundle and has been published by Greenhaven Publishing LLC this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2018-12-15 with Juvenile Nonfiction categories.


When landslides and avalanches happen, they leave a trail of destruction in their paths. Readers get a front row seat to these natural disasters and learn how they affect wildlife, plant life, and humans. Essential earth science topics are made accessible through this engaging and educational look at two natural disasters that can drastically change the way the earth looks. Intense, full-color photographs add a thrilling element to this exploration of earth science, and informative fact boxes and helpful diagrams are also included to deepen readers' understanding of dangerous landslides and avalanches.



Avalanches Landslides


Avalanches Landslides
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language : en
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Release Date : 2007-01-15

Avalanches Landslides written by and has been published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2007-01-15 with Juvenile Nonfiction categories.


Discusses, in graphic novel format, avalanches and landslides that have occurred through time and what steps are taken to control them and reduce their effects.



Avalanches And Landslides


Avalanches And Landslides
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Author : Jane Alison Walker
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1992

Avalanches And Landslides written by Jane Alison Walker and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1992 with Avalanches categories.


Studies the causes, effects, and consequences of avalanches and landslides. Includes historical facts and patterns, as well as an examination of humankind's role in causing these disasters.



Landslide And Avalanche Readiness


Landslide And Avalanche Readiness
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Author : Heather C. Hudak
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2020

Landslide And Avalanche Readiness written by Heather C. Hudak and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2020 with Avalanches categories.


"We cannot always prevent landslides and avalanches, but we can learn how to minimize their impact on humans. This informative book examines what scientists know about the sudden movement of earth or snow, whether we can predict these slides, and how we learn from each event. By studying the harm they cause, scientists and engineers continue to come up with new and improved technologies to predict landslides and avalanches and make cities, buildings, and people safer. Case studies and brief bios of key scientists and organizations highlight the information"--



Landslides And Avalanches In Action


Landslides And Avalanches In Action
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Author : Louise Spilsbury
language : en
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Release Date : 2008-07-15

Landslides And Avalanches In Action written by Louise Spilsbury and has been published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2008-07-15 with Juvenile Nonfiction categories.


Presents information about landslides and avalanches, including their causes, their aftereffects, rescue efforts, and case studies of actual past disasters caused by them.



Avalanches Landslides


Avalanches Landslides
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Author :
language : en
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Release Date : 2007-01-15

Avalanches Landslides written by and has been published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2007-01-15 with Juvenile Nonfiction categories.


This book takes a thrilling look at an avalanche in Washington State that buried two trains and killed ninety-six people; a landslide in Peru that sent millions of tons of rock and ice cascading at 60 mph down a mountainside, destroying villages in its path; and a mudslide in the Philippines that destroyed a village on the island of Leyte. The combination of a graphic nonfiction format with the high-interest topic of avalanches is perfect for your reluctant readers.



Landslides


Landslides
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Author : Anne Ylvisaker
language : en
Publisher: Capstone
Release Date : 2003

Landslides written by Anne Ylvisaker and has been published by Capstone this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2003 with Juvenile Nonfiction categories.


Describes how and why landslides happen, the damage they cause, ways to avoid and survive this natural disaster, and famous landslides of the past.



Environmental Hazards


Environmental Hazards
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Author : Keith Smith
language : en
Publisher: Routledge
Release Date : 2013-01-16

Environmental Hazards written by Keith Smith and has been published by Routledge this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2013-01-16 with Nature categories.


This is a well-written and generously illustrated overview of all the natural and technological events that threaten humans and what they value. It draws on the latest research across the physical and human sciences and guides students and researchers from problems, theories and policies to explore practical, real-world situations.



Early Warning Systems For Natural Disaster Reduction


Early Warning Systems For Natural Disaster Reduction
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Author : Jochen Zschau
language : en
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Release Date : 2013-11-11

Early Warning Systems For Natural Disaster Reduction written by Jochen Zschau and has been published by Springer Science & Business Media this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2013-11-11 with Science categories.


Written for a broad audience this book offers a comprehensive account of early warning systems for hydro meteorological disasters such as floods and storms, and for geological disasters such as earthquakes. One major theme is the increasingly important role in early warning systems played by the rapidly evolving fields of space and information technology. The authors, all experts in their respective fields, offer a comprehensive and in-depth insight into the current and future perspectives for early warning systems. The text is aimed at decision-makers in the political arena, scientists, engineers and those responsible for public communication and dissemination of warnings.