Spilsbury, Louise.
Thundering Landslides / Louise and Richard Spilsbury. - Chicago, Ill. : Heinemann Library, c2004. - 32 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm. - Heinemann infosearch . - Awesome forces of nature . - Spilsbury, Louise. Awesome forces of nature. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.
What is a landslide? -- What causes landslides? -- Case study: United Kingdom, 1966 -- Where do landslides happen? -- What happens in a landslide? -- Case study: Italy, 1998 -- Who helps after a landslide? -- Case study: Nepal, 2002 -- Can landslides be predicted? -- Can people prepare for landslides? -- Case study: San Gabriel Mountains, California -- Can landslides be prevented? -- Thundering landslides of the recent past.
1403447861 (hbk.) 1403454442 (pbk.)
2003011622
Landslides--Juvenile literature.
Landslides.
QE599.A2 / S75 2004
551.3/07
Thundering Landslides / Louise and Richard Spilsbury. - Chicago, Ill. : Heinemann Library, c2004. - 32 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm. - Heinemann infosearch . - Awesome forces of nature . - Spilsbury, Louise. Awesome forces of nature. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.
What is a landslide? -- What causes landslides? -- Case study: United Kingdom, 1966 -- Where do landslides happen? -- What happens in a landslide? -- Case study: Italy, 1998 -- Who helps after a landslide? -- Case study: Nepal, 2002 -- Can landslides be predicted? -- Can people prepare for landslides? -- Case study: San Gabriel Mountains, California -- Can landslides be prevented? -- Thundering landslides of the recent past.
1403447861 (hbk.) 1403454442 (pbk.)
2003011622
Landslides--Juvenile literature.
Landslides.
QE599.A2 / S75 2004
551.3/07