Uncover the Earth's inner secrets as you explore the world's most
magnificent volcanoes and earthquakes like never before. Become an
eyewitness to the world's most explosive volcanoes and powerful
earthquakes with this picture-led guide that will take you on a
visual tour of the hotspots of the world. Explore everything you
need to know about the Earth's most extraordinary natural forces -
from active volcanoes, including Kilanea in Hawaii and Etna in
Italy, to devastating earthquakes that have hit San Francisco and
Japan. Discover how the eruption of Mount Vesuvius devastated the
cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum, but left in its wake remarkably
preserved treasures. Throughout the pages of this newly- revised
incredible history book, you can expect to find: -All information
updated by expert consultants -Packed with amazing facts,
infographics, statistics, and timelines -Includes brand new
eyewitness accounts from experts in the field Eyewitness Volcano
and Earthquake explores how tectonic plates collide, what causes
magma to escape from deep inside Earth and why eruptions affect our
weather. Learn how scientists predict and measure the magnitude of
earthquakes, and find out what a volcanologist does! Packed with
striking full-colour photographs and illustrations of lava flows,
pyroclastic clouds, rocks and precious stones, preserved bodies and
petrified objects, and much more along with amazing facts,
infographics, statistics, and a timeline to reveal the most
devastating volcanoes and earthquakes in history. From tectonic
plates, to liquid lava, this all-encompassing geography book is 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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