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" Notable natural disasters / "
edited by Marlene Bradford, Robert S. Carmichael.
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BL
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950631
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b705001
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| Title & Author
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Notable natural disasters /\ edited by Marlene Bradford, Robert S. Carmichael.
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| Edition Statement
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[Rev. ed.].
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| Publication Statement
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Pasadena, Calif. :: Salem Press,, ©2007.
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| Series Statement
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Magill's choice
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1 online resource (3 volumes (xix, 1050 pages)) :: illustrations, maps.
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| ISBN
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1587654091
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: 9781587654091
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1587652757
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1587653680
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1587653699
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1587653702
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1587653710
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9781587652752
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9781587653681
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9781587653698
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9781587653704
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9781587653711
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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v. 1. Overviews -- v. 2. Events to 1970 -- v. 3. Events 1970 to 2006, indexes.
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| Abstract
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Looks at the science behind natural disasters, discussing what causes them, where they occur, prevention and preparations, rescue and relief efforts, impact, and historical overview of each kind before going on to describe the one hundred worse disastersin history.
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Natural disasters.
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HISTORY-- Expeditions Discoveries.
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Natural disasters.
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NATURE-- Natural Disasters.
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Naturgefahr.
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Naturkatastrophe.
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TRAVEL-- Special Interest-- Adventure.
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| Dewey Classification
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904/.5
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GB5014.N373 2007eb
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Bradford, Marlene.
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Carmichael, Robert S.
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