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  • Tsunami

    The World's Greatest Waves

    by James Goff, Walter Dudley ...
    Every year that passes without a tsunami means that we're just that much closer to our next one. What can we do to ensure we're prepared when the next catastrophic tsunami strikes? The ferocious waves of a tsunami can travel across oceans at the speed of a jet airplane. They can kill families, destroy entire cultures, and even gut nations. To understand these beasts in our waters well enough to ... Read more

    $24.69 USD

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    by Jack Goldstein ...
    Did you know that most sharks have an excellent sense of hearing? Or that fear of sharks is known as galeophobia? This fantastic quick-read eBook features over one hundred facts split into categories such as shark attacks, conservation, myths, record breakers and many more. So if you want to know how long a whale shark can live for, or what the Aztecs used to ward off sharks, then this is the book ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Power of the Sea

    Tsunamis, Storm Surges, Rogue Waves, and Our Quest to Predict Disasters

    by Bruce Parker ...
    Series series MacSci
    The Power of the Sea describes our struggle to understand the physics of the sea, so we can use that knowledge to predict when the sea will unleash its fury against us. In a wide-sweeping narrative spanning much of human history, Bruce Parker, former chief scientist of the National Ocean Service, interweaves thrilling and often moving stories of unpredicted natural disaster with an accessible ... Read more

    $17.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Unnatural History of the Sea

    by Callum Roberts ...
    Series series Shearwater
    Humanity can make short work of the oceans’ creatures. In 1741, hungry explorers discovered herds of Steller’s sea cow in the Bering Strait, and in less than thirty years, the amiable beast had been harpooned into extinction. It’s a classic story, but a key fact is often omitted. Bering Island was the last redoubt of a species that had been decimated by hunting and habitat loss years before the ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Volcanoes, Earthquakes and Tsunamis: A Complete Introduction: Teach Yourself

    by David Rothery ...
    How do volcanoes erupt, what makes earthquakes so destructive, and why do tsunamis happen?Volcanoes, Earthquakes and Tsunamis answers these questions and more, giving you everything you need to know about these powerful natural phenomena. It covers the plate tectonic background to Earth processes, where magma is made and how it erupts, volcano types, eruption hazards and how they are monitored, ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • The Magic School Bus Presents: Volcanoes & Earthquakes: A Nonfiction Companion to the Original Magic School Bus Series

    by Tom Jackson ...
    Illustrated by Carolyn Bracken ...
    Series series The Magic School Bus Presents
    THE MAGIC SCHOOL BUS PRESENTS VOLCANOES & EARTHQUAKES is a photographic nonfiction companion book to the original bestselling title, THE MAGIC SCHOOL BUS INSIDE THE EARTH.INSIDE THE EARTH from the bestselling Magic School Bus series taught thousands of kids about rocks, volcanoes, and the earth's core. MAGIC SCHOOL BUS PRESENTS VOLCANOES & EARTHQUAKES will expand upon the original title with fresh ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Honolulu

    by Holiday FM ...
    This is the official Holiday FM Guide to Honolulu. This handy bitesize guide gives you everything you might want for the ideal trip to the big city. Background information about the history of the City will hopefully give you a better understanding of its origins and make your visit more enjoyable. Get local information about the must see sightseeing places to visit to help make your trip ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Ultimate Island Travel – Galápagos Islands

    by Herbert Howard ...
    A trip to the Galapagos is a unique and unforgettable nature experience. What this destination requires is a spirit of adventure and a love of nature. The cruise ships are exploration vessels and are very comfortable, but do not expect a Caribbean-style cruise ship. The highlights are nature, conservation, bird watching.Some of the content in the book:Galápagos, Geography, Climate, Language, ... Read more

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  • 2004 Indian Ocean Earthquake and Tsunami: Boxing Day Tsunami

    by Dr. Evelyn J Biluk ...
    December 26, 2004 will always be remembered by the devastation caused by one of the largest earthquakes known to man. The Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami is revisited in captivating, understandable detail with illustrations. The impact of the tsunami on the environment and economy (fishing and tourism) and recovery are discussed. ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Beluga Whales For Kids

    Amazing Animal Books for Young Readers, #25

    by Rachel Smith ...
    Series Book 25 - Amazing Animal Books for Young Readers
    Table of ContentsIntroductionWhat is a beluga whale?How do beluga whales act?Where did beluga whales come from?The history of beluga whales and humansBeluga whales and conservationBeluga whales and cultureConclusionAuthor BioPublisherIntroductionThe beluga whale, also known as the white whale, is a favorite of many people. It's intelligent and cute, not unlike a larger dolphin. What really draws a ... Read more

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  • Travel To Antarctica

    by Herbert Howard ...
    What is the allure of Antarctica?Ice? Snow? Water? Penguins?This cold, southernmost continent is an increasingly popular tourist destination. It's vast landscape of ice, snow and wildlife attracts nature-loving vacationers and tourists who enjoy activities such as kayaking or cross-country skiing. Others simply float through the area on-board a cruise ship. Whatever the reason people are coming to ... Read more

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  • Where Are the Galapagos Islands?

    by Megan Stine, Who HQ ...
    Illustrated by John Hinderliter ...
    Series series Where Is?
    Armchair adventurers can set sail for the remote Galapagos Islands and learn about the strange and unique animals that live there.The Galapagos Islands are a chain of volcanic islands located on either side of the equator in the Pacific Ocean. The isolated location of the islands has allowed a vast number of species to develop that are original to each island, such as the marine iguana, the blue ... Read more

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