Furious Earth: The Science and Nature of Earthquakes, Volcanoes, and Tsunamis

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Furious Earth: The Science and Nature of Earthquakes, Volcanoes, and Tsunamis

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USA Today : 'Furious Earth (McGraw-Hill, $24.95), Ellen Prager looks at some of the more awesome and dangerous natural events in clear language that still manages to include up-to-date research on the how and why of earthly upheavals.' 'loaded with helpful illustrations and interesting photos in a center section.' 'anyone truly curious about the causes of natural disasters will find this book informative and interesting.'

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Furious Earth sheds light on the life-threatening power and magnitude of nature's mighty trio: earthquakes, volcanoes, and tsunamis. With the latest reseach findings from top scientists in the field, as well as insider's information from The U.S. Geological Survey, this is a comprehensive and fascinating guide to the natural forces that literally shape our world.

Furious Earth: The Science and Nature of Earthquakes, Volcanoes, and Tsunamis

Furious Earth: The Science and Nature of Earthquakes, Volcanoes, and Tsunamis,Ellen J. Prager,McGraw-Hill,0071351612,Earth Sciences - General,Earth Sciences - Geology,Earth Sciences - Seismology & Volcanism,Earthquakes,Science,Science/Mathematics,Seismology,Tsunamis,Volcanoes,Volcanology,Science / Geology

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