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This book presents a simple scientific explanation of how and why of these events, as well as case studies and the prevention and warning systems that have been created mankind.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fitzpatrick, Patrick J. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, [2006]
Edition:2nd ed.
Series:Contemporary world issues.
Subjects:
Hurricanes > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Ouragans > Guides, manuels, etc.
Hurricanes.
Handbooks and manuals.
Guides et manuels.
Online Access:c2005.
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Summary:This book presents a simple scientific explanation of how and why of these events, as well as case studies and the prevention and warning systems that have been created mankind.
Item Description:Revised edition of: Natural disasters, hurricanes. c1999.
Physical Description:xix, 412 pages ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 379-401) and index.
ISBN:1851096477
9781851096473
1851096523
9781851096527