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BL
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951834
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b706204
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| Main Entry
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Day, Trevor,1955-
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| Title & Author
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DK guide to savage Earth /\ Trevor Day.
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| Edition Statement
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1st pbk. ed.
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: DK Pub.,, 2006, ©2001.
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| Series Statement
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DK Guide
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1 online resource (64 pages) :: color illustrations.
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| ISBN
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075661791X
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: 0756648106
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: 9780756617912
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: 9780756648107
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| Contents
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The big bang -- Violent past -- Moving continents -- Volcanoes -- Eruption! -- Rivers of fire -- Making mountains -- Earthquakes -- Shock waves --Tsunami -- Spreading seas -- Submarine landscapes -- Weathering and erosion -- Caves and caverns -- Icy extremes -- Glaciers -- Avalanche! -- Deserts -- Drought -- Forest fires -- Climate change -- Extreme weather -- Floods -- Drowning world -- Cruel sea -- Buried treasure -- Global ecosystems -- Asteroid strike! -- Savage future -- Earth data -- Index and credits.
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| Abstract
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Depicts the powerful natural forces that shape the Earth including glaciers, volcanos, earthquakes and tsunamis.
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Earthquakes, Juvenile literature.
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Geodynamics, Juvenile literature.
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Natural disasters, Juvenile literature.
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Volcanoes, Juvenile literature.
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Earthquakes.
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Geodynamics.
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Natural disasters.
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Volcanoes.
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Earthquakes.
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Geodynamics.
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JUVENILE NONFICTION-- Science Nature-- Earth Sciences-- General.
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Natural disasters.
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Volcanoes.
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| Dewey Classification
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550
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| LC Classification
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QE501.25.D39 2006eb
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| Parallel Title
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Guide to savage Earth
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: Savage Earth
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