Natural hazards : earth's processes as hazards, disasters, and catastrophes /
Keller, Edward A., 1942-
Natural hazards : earth's processes as hazards, disasters, and catastrophes / Edward A. Keller, Robert H. Blodgett. - 2nd ed. - Upper Saddle River, NJ : Pearson/Prentice Hall, c2008. - xx, 488 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 28 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
Includes bibliographical references (p. 467-478) and index.
Introduction to natural hazards -- Earthquakes -- Tsunamis -- Volcanoes -- Flooding -- Mass wasting -- Subsidence and soils -- Atmosphere and severe weather -- Hurricanes and extratropical cyclones -- Waves, currents, and coastlines -- Climate and climate change -- Wildfires -- Impacts and extinctions.
9780132232029 (alk. paper) 0132232029 (alk. paper)
2007031586
Natural disasters.
GB5014 / .K44 2008
551
Natural hazards : earth's processes as hazards, disasters, and catastrophes / Edward A. Keller, Robert H. Blodgett. - 2nd ed. - Upper Saddle River, NJ : Pearson/Prentice Hall, c2008. - xx, 488 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 28 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
Includes bibliographical references (p. 467-478) and index.
Introduction to natural hazards -- Earthquakes -- Tsunamis -- Volcanoes -- Flooding -- Mass wasting -- Subsidence and soils -- Atmosphere and severe weather -- Hurricanes and extratropical cyclones -- Waves, currents, and coastlines -- Climate and climate change -- Wildfires -- Impacts and extinctions.
9780132232029 (alk. paper) 0132232029 (alk. paper)
2007031586
Natural disasters.
GB5014 / .K44 2008
551