Tsunami crushes coastline / Louise and Richard Spilsbury.
By: Spilsbury, Louise.
Contributor(s): Spilsbury, Richard.
Series: Earth under attack.New York, NY, USA : Gareth Stevens Publishing, ©2018Edition: First edition.Description: 48 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9781538213179 (hbk).Subject(s): Tsunamis -- Juvenile literature | Natural disasters -- Juvenile literatureDDC classification: 551.4637 Sp45 2018 Summary: The Fukushima nuclear power plant was seriously damaged by a tsunami in 2011. Today, environmental problems continue, showing just how far-reaching damage from the massive waves of a tsunami can be. Other headline-grabbing tsunamis are profiled in this volume, providing readers with true-life examples as they learn about what causes tsunamis, where they are likely to hit, and how areas prepare for them throughout the main content. Full-color photographs of tsunami-caused devastation accompany the STEM content, boxes of real disaster statistics, and quotes from those who lived through a tsunami.| Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
The Fukushima nuclear power plant was seriously damaged by a tsunami in 2011. Today, environmental problems continue, showing just how far-reaching damage from the massive waves of a tsunami can be. Other headline-grabbing tsunamis are profiled in this volume, providing readers with true-life examples as they learn about what causes tsunamis, where they are likely to hit, and how areas prepare for them throughout the main content. Full-color photographs of tsunami-caused devastation accompany the STEM content, boxes of real disaster statistics, and quotes from those who lived through a tsunami.
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