Tsunamis

  • Tsunamis
    Tsunamis
    By Arthur Gullo

    Tsunamis are responsible for more deaths than any other natural disaster. Learn how these powerful waves form, which ones have been the most deadly, and what we are doing to ensure the safety of the most people in vulnerable areas.

  • Tsunamis
    Tsunamis
    By David Armentrout, Patricia Armentrout

    Focuses On The Causes And Effects Of Tsunamis Such As Earthquakes, Landslides, Volcanic Eruptions, And Even Meteorites.

  • Tsunamis: Killer Waves
    Tsunamis: Killer Waves
    By Michele Ingber Drohan

    This high-interest Science title is one of the 4 titles sold in a Book Pack as a part of the Tony Stead Independent Reading Nature Goes Wild Theme Set.

  • Tsunamis
    Tsunamis
    By Jennifer Swanson

    With well-researched, clearly written informational text, primary sources with accompanying questions, charts, graphs, diagrams, timelines, and maps, multiple prompts, and more, you'll know all you need to know about tsunamis!

  • Tsunamis: Geology, Hazards and Risks
    Tsunamis: Geology, Hazards and Risks
    By N.A. Chapman, E.M. Scourse, D.R. Tappin

    Details of the three tsunamis recorded in 2012 in Central America and depicted in Figure 2 Date Depth Magnitude Maximum ... After 1539, only 12 tsunamis on the Caribbean side were documented to have had significantly damaging impacts, ...

  • Tsunamis
    Tsunamis
    By Chana Stiefel

    Illustrated exploration of tsunamis that discusses why they occur, the damagecaused by them, how the are studied, and other related topics.

  • Tsunamis: Killer Waves
    Tsunamis: Killer Waves
    By Michele Ingber Drohan

    Describes tsunamis, where they occur, what causes them, and what can be done to protect people from them.

  • Tsunamis
    Tsunamis
    By Louise Spilsbury, Richard Spilsbury

    This series explores the world's top ten worst recorded disasters, explaining how and why they happen and where in the world they have taken place.

  • Tsunamis
    Tsunamis
    By Monika Davies

    Vivid photographs will keep readers captivated as they learn about the destruction that the worst tsunamis in history caused.

  • Tsunamis: Is the U.S. Prepared? : Hearing Before the Committee on Science, House of Representatives, One Hundred Ninth Congress, First...
    Tsunamis: Is the U.S. Prepared? : Hearing Before the Committee on Science, House of Representatives, One Hundred Ninth Congress, First...
    By United States. Congress. House. Committee on Science

    Tsunamis: Is the U.S. Prepared? : Hearing Before the Committee on Science, House of Representatives, One Hundred Ninth Congress, First...

  • Tsunamis: Threats and Management
    Tsunamis: Threats and Management
    By Jagbir Singh

    (2005), Latin American and Caribbean Population Database, Version 3, Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical (CIAT). Clague, J.J., P.T. Bobrowsky and I. Hutchinson (2000): A review of geological records of large tsunamis at ...

  • Tsunamis: Giant Waves from the Sea
    Tsunamis: Giant Waves from the Sea
    By Timothy M. Kusky

    Another famous tsunami was also generated by the volcanic eruption of Santorini (now called Thera) in the Aegean Sea. In 1650 b.c.e., this volcano was the site of the most powerful eruption in recorded history, and it generated a ...

  • Tsunamis
    Tsunamis
    By Anne Wendorff

    Underwater earthquakes, volcanoes, and mudslides can cause tsunami waves that reach land and wreak havoc. Children will learn how tsunamis develop, how they are detected, and their devastating impact on communities.

  • Tsunamis: The Great Wave
    Tsunamis: The Great Wave
    By Horace M. Karling

    The phenomenon called a 'tsunami' (soo-NAHmee) is a series of travelling ocean waves of extremely long length generated primarily by earthquakes occurring below or near the ocean floor. Underwater volcanic...

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    Tsunamis
    By Ann Malaspina

    Provides information about the causes of tsunamis and the destruction they cause, features accounts of some of history's most devastating tsunamis, including the 2004 event in Indonesia, and discusses efforts to develop effective ...

  • Tsunamis
    Tsunamis
    By Samantha Bonar

    Explains why tsunamis occur, the damage this natural disaster can inflict, some famous tsunamis, and how people can protect themselves against these giant waves.

  • Tsunamis
    Tsunamis
    By Monika Davies

    Vivid photographs will keep readers captivated as they learn about the destruction that the worst tsunamis in history caused.

  • Tsunamis
    Tsunamis
    By Monika Davies

    Vivid photographs will keep readers captivated as they learn about the destruction that the worst tsunamis in history caused.

  • Tsunamis
    Tsunamis
    By Kirsten Larson

    In the open ocean, tsunamis seem small and harmless.