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Perils of a restless planet : scientific perspectives on natural disasters /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Zebrowski, Ernest
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1997.
Subjects:
Natural disasters.
Table of Contents:
  • Life on Earth's crust
  • The evolution of science
  • Hazards of shelter
  • Death and life
  • Restless seas
  • Earth in upheaval
  • Volcanoes and asteroid impacts
  • Deadly winds
  • Science and irreproducible phenomena.