Britannica Educational Publishingin association with Rosen Educational Publishing,
Copyright Date:
2019
Description:
32 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
What are earthquakes? -- Plate tectonics -- Where do earthquakes happen? -- Quakes and volcanoes -- Submarine earthquakes and tsunamis -- Shock waves -- Measuring earthquakes -- Foreshocks, aftershocks, and swarms -- Earthquake prediction and warning systems -- Damage from earthquakes -- Earthquake safety -- Earthquakes make history.
Summary:
"A book for young readers about earthquakes"-- Provided by publisher.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.