Volcanic Eruption Readiness

"We cannot prevent volcanic eruptions, but we can try to minimize their impact on humans. This interesting book examines what scientists know about eruptions, whether we can predict them, and how we learn from each one. By studying the destruction they cause, scientists and engineers continue to come up with new and improved technologies to predict volcanic eruptions and make cities, buildings, and people safer. Case studies and brief bios of key scientists and organizations highlight the information"--

Product details

• Authors: Heather C Hudak, Heather C. Hudak
• Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 8 to 12
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.04.2020
• EAN: 9780778774075
• ISBN: 978-0-7787-7407-5
• No. of pages: 48
• Dimensions: 203 mm x 254 mm x 10 mm
• Weight: 363 g
• Series: Natural Disasters: Meeting the
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > Natural science, technology; Kinder/Jugendliche: Sachbuch: Naturwissenschaft und Technik, Children's Books / All Ages, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / Earth Sciences / Earthquakes & Volcanoes, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / Disasters, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / Earth Sciences / Weather