Earthquakes : witness to disaster / Judy & Dennis Fradin.
Describes the earthquake in Alaska in 1964 as told by eyewitness accounts of this disaster.
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- ISBN: 9781426302114 (hbk.)
- ISBN: 1426302118 (hbk.)
- ISBN: 9781426302121 (lib. bdg.)
- ISBN: 1426302126 (lib. bdg.)
- Physical Description: 48 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 26 cm.
- Publisher: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, c2008.
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 44-45) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | "The ground would not stop shaking" : Alaska, 1964 -- "As if a giant foot had stepped on it" : Why does the earth quake? -- "The heart of this old earth was broken" : famous earthquakes -- "Only a matter of time" : predicting and preparing for earthquakes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Further reading and research -- Interviews by the authors -- Acknowledgments -- Index. |
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