The Resource When the earth shakes : earthquakes, volcanoes, and tsunamis, Simon Winchester
When the earth shakes : earthquakes, volcanoes, and tsunamis, Simon Winchester
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The item When the earth shakes : earthquakes, volcanoes, and tsunamis, Simon Winchester represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Jacksonville Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- "'New York Times' bestselling author, explorer, journalist, and geologist Simon Winchester who's been shaken by earthquakes in New Zealand, skied through Greenland to help prove the theory of plate tectonics, and even charred the soles of his boots climbing a volcano looks at the science, technology, and societal impact of these inter-connected natural phenomena"--
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 71 pages
- Contents
-
- Earthquakes
- Volcanoes
- Tsunamis
- Afterword
- Isbn
- 9780670785360
- Label
- When the earth shakes : earthquakes, volcanoes, and tsunamis
- Title
- When the earth shakes
- Title remainder
- earthquakes, volcanoes, and tsunamis
- Statement of responsibility
- Simon Winchester
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "'New York Times' bestselling author, explorer, journalist, and geologist Simon Winchester who's been shaken by earthquakes in New Zealand, skied through Greenland to help prove the theory of plate tectonics, and even charred the soles of his boots climbing a volcano looks at the science, technology, and societal impact of these inter-connected natural phenomena"--
- Assigning source
- Provided by publisher
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Winchester, Simon
- Dewey number
- 551.22
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- Intended audience
-
- Age 10 and up
- Grade 7 and 8
- NC1290L
- Intended audience source
- Lexile
- Interest level
-
- MG
- 6-8
- MG
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- Reading level
-
- 8.2
- 11
- 8.2
- Study program name
-
- A/R 8.2 middle grades 3.0 points.
- Accelerated Reader
- Reading Counts
- Accelerated Reader
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Earthquakes
- Earthquakes
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- When the earth shakes : earthquakes, volcanoes, and tsunamis, Simon Winchester
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (page 66) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Earthquakes -- Volcanoes -- Tsunamis -- Afterword
- Control code
- ocn903436228
- Dimensions
- 24 x 27 cm
- Extent
- 71 pages
- Isbn
- 9780670785360
- Lccn
- 2014039743
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (chiefly color), color maps
- System control number
-
- 1285742
- (Sirsi) o903436228
- (OCoLC)903436228
- Label
- When the earth shakes : earthquakes, volcanoes, and tsunamis, Simon Winchester
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (page 66) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Earthquakes -- Volcanoes -- Tsunamis -- Afterword
- Control code
- ocn903436228
- Dimensions
- 24 x 27 cm
- Extent
- 71 pages
- Isbn
- 9780670785360
- Lccn
- 2014039743
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (chiefly color), color maps
- System control number
-
- 1285742
- (Sirsi) o903436228
- (OCoLC)903436228
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