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OverviewAges 7 to 14 years. When the earth shakes beneath your feet, the result can be dangerous and deadly. This book traces tremors and seismic waves and explains how we have prepared for the unexpected quakes that rock our cities and countryside. Special mention is made of: the science of earthquakes, including earth's layers, plate tectonics, and major fault lines; types of seismic waves; technology used for forecasting, predicting, and measuring earthquakes; devastation from tsunamis, landslides, and fires cause by earthquakes. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Shilpa Mehta-JonesPublisher: Crabtree Publishing Co,Canada Imprint: Crabtree Publishing Co,Canada Dimensions: Width: 21.50cm , Height: 0.60cm , Length: 28.00cm Weight: 0.386kg ISBN: 9780778715726ISBN 10: 0778715728 Pages: 32 Publication Date: 20 March 2004 Recommended Age: From 8 to 11 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Primary & secondary/elementary & high school , Children's (6-12) , Educational: Primary & Secondary Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Unknown Availability: In Print ![]() Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |