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Snowstruck: In the Grip of Avalanches

Snowstruck: In the Grip of Avalanches

Author: Jill Fredston
ISBN: 9780156032544
Format: Paperback
$36.96

Every year around the globe, people cross paths with avalanches--some massive, some no deeper than a pizza box--with...  Read More >>

Floods

Floods

Author: Michael Woods
ISBN: 9780822568650
Format: Paperback
$23.63

An introduction to the causes of, measurement of, and survival after floods.  Read More >>

Fire in California's Ecosystems

Fire in California's Ecosystems

Author: Neil G. Sugihara ,  Jan W. van Wagtendonk
ISBN: 9780520246058
Format: Hardback
$211.20

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Katrina and the Forgotten Gulf Coast

Katrina and the Forgotten Gulf Coast

Author: Betty Plombon
ISBN: 9781598582208
Format: Paperback
$52.67

August 29, 2005, was the day that Mother Nature decided to once again slam dunk the Gulf Coast as she sent Hurricane...  Read More >>

Down in New Orleans

Down in New Orleans

Author: Billy Sothern
ISBN: 9781282762282
Format: Electronic book text
$97.55

Post-Katrina New Orleans hasn't been an easy place to live, it hasn't been an easy place to be in love, it hasn't...  Read More >>

Deformation and Gravity Change: Indicators of Isostasy, Tectonics, Volcanism, and Climate Change

Deformation and Gravity Change: Indicators of Isostasy,...

Author: Detlef Wolf
ISBN: 9781281140999
Format: Electronic book text
$211.07

Most of the papers in this book were presented at the workshop on 'Deformation and Gravity Change: Indicators of...  Read More >>

Voices from the Storm: The People of New Orleans on Hurricane Katrina and its Aftermath

Voices from the Storm: The People of New Orleans on...

Author: Lola Vollen ,  Chris Ying
ISBN: 9781932416688
Format: Paperback
$21.99

Thirteen men and women of New Orleans recount, in astonishing and heartrending testimonials, their experiences of...  Read More >>

Natural Hazards and Disaster Management: Vulnerability and Mitigation

Natural Hazards and Disaster Management: Vulnerability...

Author: R. B. Singh
ISBN: 9788131600337
Format: Hardback
$105.60

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Bridging Divides: Maritime Canals as Invasion Corridors

Bridging Divides: Maritime Canals as Invasion Corridors...

Author: Stephan Gollasch ,  Bella S. Galil
ISBN: 9781402050466
Format: Hardback
$498.96

He also drafted a petition from the research community that led to a U.S. ban on importing the ""Killer Seaweed""...  Read More >>

Forgotten Hurricane: Conversations with My Neighbors

Forgotten Hurricane: Conversations with My Neighbors...

Author: Joyce King
ISBN: 9780978834401
Format: Undefined
$52.67

FORGOTTEN HURRICANE: Conversations With My Neighbors is the final installment of Joyce King's unintended trilogy....  Read More >>

From Flood Control to Integrated Water Resource Management: Lessons for the Gulf Coast from Flooding in Other Places in the Last Sixty Years. Gulf States Policy Institute: Occasional Paper.

From Flood Control to Integrated Water Resource Management:...

Author: James P Kahan ,  Mengjie Wu
ISBN: 9786611181192
Format: Electronic book text
$52.54

The loss of life and devastation in the Gulf coast region of the United States following the hurricane season of...  Read More >>

Louisiana's Katrina Recovery Fiasco: Who's Really Getting the Money?

Louisiana's Katrina Recovery Fiasco: Who's Really Getting...

Author: Jeremiah Hensley
ISBN: 9780977433698
Format: Paperback
$47.39

Jeremiah Hensley, a native of New Orleans, is the author of eight books. He is also a victim of Hurricane Katrina,...  Read More >>

From Flood Control to Integrated Water Resource Management: Lessons for the Gulf Coast from Flooding in Other Places in the Last Sixty Years. Gulf States Policy Institute: Occasional Paper.

From Flood Control to Integrated Water Resource Management:...

Author: James P Kahan ,  Mengjie Wu
ISBN: 9781281181190
Format: Undefined
$31.52

The loss of life and devastation in the Gulf coast region of the United States following the hurricane season of...  Read More >>

Smoke Jumping on the Western Fire Line: Conscientious Objectors During World War II

Smoke Jumping on the Western Fire Line: Conscientious...

Author: Mark Matthews ,  George McGovern
ISBN: 9780806137667
Format: Hardback
$53.90

By revealing an unknown dimension of American pacifism, Smoke Jumping on the Western Fire Line fills a gap in World...  Read More >>

Remote Sensing of the Atmosphere for Environmental Security

Remote Sensing of the Atmosphere for Environmental Security...

Author: Agnès Perrin ,  Najate Ben Sari-Zizi
ISBN: 9781402050893
Format: Paperback
$314.16

Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Remote Sensing of the Atmosphere for Environmental Security,...  Read More >>

Remote Sensing of the Atmosphere for Environmental Security

Remote Sensing of the Atmosphere for Environmental Security...

Author: Agnès Perrin ,  Najate Ben Sari-Zizi
ISBN: 9781402050886
Format: Hardback
$578.16

Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Remote Sensing of the Atmosphere for Environmental Security,...  Read More >>

Storms!: Tales of Extreme Weather Events in Minnesota

Storms!: Tales of Extreme Weather Events in Minnesota...

Author: Martin Keller ,  Sheri O'Meara
ISBN: 9780978795603
Format: Paperback
$30.36

Remember Minnesota's Big Storms? Read about and remember: The 1965 Floods The Storm that Sunk the Edmund Fitzgerald...  Read More >>

The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl

The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived...

Author: Timothy Egan
ISBN: 9780618773473
Format: Paperback
$39.47

Following a dozen families and their communities through the rise and fall of the region, Egan tells of their desperate...  Read More >>

The Ultimate Storm Survival Handbook

The Ultimate Storm Survival Handbook

Author: Warren Faidley
ISBN: 9781401602857
Format: Paperback
$34.29

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Storm P/B

Storm P/B

Author: Barbara Barbieri McGrath
ISBN: 9781580891738
Format: Paperback
$26.27

On August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina devastated the coastlines of Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana. It was a...  Read More >>

Whatcha Got?: Scarcity and Value Economics

Whatcha Got?: Scarcity and Value Economics

Author: Jennifer Dussling ,  Amy Wummer
ISBN: 9781575651439
Format: Paperback
$15.71

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The Secret of the Circle-K Cave

The Secret of the Circle-K Cave

Author: Anna Jane Hays ,  Jerry Smath
ISBN: 9781575651897
Format: Paperback
$15.71

Did the Barton Boys ""really"" rob the stagecoach years ago? If so, where's the loot they stole? Rick and his cousins...  Read More >>

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