Discover the awesome power of nature in this visual guide to the
dynamic natural phenomena across our planet. Become an eyewitness
to the weird and wonderful ways of our world, from tsunamis to
torn, discover nature's awesome potential with this Eyewitness
guide. See how earthquakes, floods and hurricanes affect what lies
in their path, and what measures we can use to protect ourselves
from Mother Nature. Follow the journey of some of the most
catastrophic disasters, and witness the rescue operations that
followed. Learn, too, about the equipment used to predict natural
disasters, from tsunami magnitude to the earthquake Richter scale
and how studies help predict hurricanes, prevent avalanches,
control wildfires, and survive earthquakes. Throughout the pages of
this newly- revised incredible history book, you can expect to
find: -Up to 20 per cent new images, including photography and
updated diagrams -All information updated by expert consultants
-Packed with amazing facts, infographics, statistics, and timelines
-Includes brand new eyewitness accounts from experts in the field
This museum in a book uses striking full-colour photographs and
illustrations to explore the ancient legends linked to many natural
disasters and explains how human activities have caused many other
disasters in recent times. A timeline tracing some of the most
devastating disasters in history, record-breaking facts, and a
guide to some useful online resources makes this a must-have volume
for curious children aged 9+ with a thirst for knowledge and
learning, alongside teachers, parents and librarians. So, what's
new? Part of DK's best-selling Eyewitness series, this popular
title has been reinvigorated for the next generation of
information-seekers and stay-at-home explorers, with a fresh new
look, up to 20 per cent new images, including photography and
updated diagrams, updated information, and a new "eyewitness"
feature with fascinating first-hand accounts from experts in the
field. Explore the series! Globally, the Eyewitness series has sold
more than 50 million copies over 30 years. Join the journey to
combat climate change with Eyewitness Climate Change or take a trip
aboard the most famous ship in history with Eyewitness Titanic.
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