The Resource Crushing avalanches, Louise and Richard Spilsbury
Crushing avalanches, Louise and Richard Spilsbury
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- Summary
- Describes the causes and effects of avalanches, case studies of past avalanches, and how they can be predicted or prevented in the future
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 32 p.
- Contents
-
- What is an avalanche?
- Where do avalanches happen?
- What causes an avalanche?
- Case study : Yungay, Peru, 1970
- What happens in an avalanche?
- Case study : Les Orres, France, 1998
- Who helps after an avalanche?
- Case study : Anchorage, Alaska, 2000
- Can avalanches be predicted?
- Can avalanches be prevented?
- How do people prepare for avalanches?
- How about avalanches in the future?
- Some avalanche disasters of the past
- Isbn
- 9781403437211
- Label
- Crushing avalanches
- Title
- Crushing avalanches
- Statement of responsibility
- Louise and Richard Spilsbury
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Describes the causes and effects of avalanches, case studies of past avalanches, and how they can be predicted or prevented in the future
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Spilsbury, Louise
- Dewey number
- 551.57/848
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- QC929.A8
- LC item number
- .S65 2003
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1963-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Spilsbury, Richard
- Series statement
-
- Awesome forces of nature
- Heinemann infosearch
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
- Avalanches
- Target audience
- pre adolescent
- Label
- Crushing avalanches, Louise and Richard Spilsbury
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index
- Contents
- What is an avalanche? -- Where do avalanches happen? -- What causes an avalanche? -- Case study : Yungay, Peru, 1970 -- What happens in an avalanche? -- Case study : Les Orres, France, 1998 -- Who helps after an avalanche? -- Case study : Anchorage, Alaska, 2000 -- Can avalanches be predicted? -- Can avalanches be prevented? -- How do people prepare for avalanches? -- How about avalanches in the future? -- Some avalanche disasters of the past
- Control code
- 13060879
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Extent
- 32 p.
- Isbn
- 9781403437211
- Isbn Type
- (lib. bdg.)
- Lccn
- 2003001106
- Other physical details
- col. ill.
- System control number
- (Sirsi) 1310028
- Label
- Crushing avalanches, Louise and Richard Spilsbury
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index
- Contents
- What is an avalanche? -- Where do avalanches happen? -- What causes an avalanche? -- Case study : Yungay, Peru, 1970 -- What happens in an avalanche? -- Case study : Les Orres, France, 1998 -- Who helps after an avalanche? -- Case study : Anchorage, Alaska, 2000 -- Can avalanches be predicted? -- Can avalanches be prevented? -- How do people prepare for avalanches? -- How about avalanches in the future? -- Some avalanche disasters of the past
- Control code
- 13060879
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Extent
- 32 p.
- Isbn
- 9781403437211
- Isbn Type
- (lib. bdg.)
- Lccn
- 2003001106
- Other physical details
- col. ill.
- System control number
- (Sirsi) 1310028
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