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  • OSHTEMO: Children's Collection
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Tsunamis

Call Number

  • J 551.4637 ORME (OSH)

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Publication Information

New York : Children's Press, 2005.

Physical Description

32 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 25 cm.

Summary

An introduction to tsunamis including how tsunamis happen and how to survive a tsunami.

Notes

Includes index.

Contents

  • What is a tsunami?
  • Where do tsunamis happen?
  • Why do they happen?
  • What is a tsunami like?
  • How do earthquakes cause tsunamis?
  • What is a mega tsunami?
  • Have there always been tsunamis?
  • Why was the Asian tsunami so deadly?
  • Is there life after a tsunami?
  • How can science help?
  • How would you survive a tsunami?
  • Tsunami facts.

Added Authors

Helen Orme

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