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Volcanoes. / World Books.

Material type: TextTextSeries: World Book's library of natural disastersPublication details: Chicago, IL : World Book, Inc., 2018.Edition: 3rd editionDescription: 56 pages; colour illustrations; 27.5 cmISBN:
  • 9780716699422
  • 0716699427
Uniform titles:
  • Volcanoes (Chicago, Ill.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 363.34/95 23
LOC classification:
  • QE521.3 .V6425 2018
Contents:
What is a volcano? -- Where do volcanoes occur? -- Mount Saint Helens -- Studying volcanoes -- Magma -- Volcanic hazards -- Pyroclasts -- Ash and eruption columns -- Paricutin -- El Chichon -- Mount Pinatubo -- Iceland 2010 -- Chile 2011 -- Pyroclastic flows -- Vesuvius -- Mount Pele -- Lahars, landslides, and floods -- The armero lahar -- Giant eruptions -- Yellowstone volcano observatory -- Krakatau -- Mount Tambora -- Rescue and aid -- Fighting against volcanoes : Heimaey.
Summary: "A discussion of volcanoes, describing their characteristics, formation, and impacts. Features descriptions of significant volcanic events from history"--
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode
Junior Non-Fiction Junior Non-Fiction Pop-Up Library Junior Non-Fiction Children &Young Adults Section 363.3495 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Checked out 01/05/2024 A00744529

Includes index.

What is a volcano? -- Where do volcanoes occur? -- Mount Saint Helens -- Studying volcanoes -- Magma -- Volcanic hazards -- Pyroclasts -- Ash and eruption columns -- Paricutin -- El Chichon -- Mount Pinatubo -- Iceland 2010 -- Chile 2011 -- Pyroclastic flows -- Vesuvius -- Mount Pele -- Lahars, landslides, and floods -- The armero lahar -- Giant eruptions -- Yellowstone volcano observatory -- Krakatau -- Mount Tambora -- Rescue and aid -- Fighting against volcanoes : Heimaey.

"A discussion of volcanoes, describing their characteristics, formation, and impacts. Features descriptions of significant volcanic events from history"--

Age 5-11.

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