Earthquake Emergency : Expedition Earth

Dixon, Dougal

Series: Expedition Earth
Notes
Race to the rescue of a small town ripped apart by a thunderous earthquake. An island community prone to earthquakes is about to be hit by a quake of truly over-whelming proportions. Seismologists are monitoring the tremors and resuce teams are ready to rush in. A keen young jounalist is invited to join the crew as they hurry to the scene. Do you dare to join her as she braves this earth-shattering nightmare?
Contents
Contents : day 1 - a shaky story; day 2 - case study - Tangshan; day 3 - case study - Kobe; day 4 - monitoring the instability; day 5 - strange goings-on; day 6 - an unprepared community; day 7 - catastrophe; day 7 - a town in ruins; day 7 - tsunami; day 7 - relief; day 8 - where the break occurred; day 9 - taking stock; news report : a town recovers; glossary; index;
Location edition Bar Code due date
Non-fiction 22065
Dewey:Planet Earth
ISBN:1860074340
pub:2004
Subjects
earthquakes