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Geological Hazards on Hardback by Timothy Kusky
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Geological Hazards

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An introduction to the scientific principles behind various geological processes to explain how and why they can sometimes be dangerous to humans, this sourcebook contains numerous examples of famous or recent geological disasters. The text provides contemporary scientific information on all major types of geological disasters, such as volcanoes, earthquakes and tsunami, as well as on such less common events as sinkholes and asteroid impacts. Each chapter contains a list of additional resources including books, journal articles, web sites and contact information for relevant organizations.

Author Biography:

TIMOTHY M. KUSKY is a professor at St. Louis University in Missouri, where he teaches courses in geologic hazards, environmental geology, structural geology, remote sensing, tectonics, and Precambrian crustal evolution.
Release date Australia
April 30th, 2003
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  • General (US: Trade)
Interest Age
From 7 to 17 years
Pages
312
Dimensions
178x254x17
ISBN-13
9781573564694
Product ID
3119196

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