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Geographics: Earthquakes Georgia Amson-Bradshaw

Geographics: Earthquakes By Georgia Amson-Bradshaw

Geographics: Earthquakes by Georgia Amson-Bradshaw


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Summary

A highly visual and graphic exploration of essential geography topics

Geographics: Earthquakes Summary

Geographics: Earthquakes by Georgia Amson-Bradshaw

Find out what are and how they are caused. Understand how scientists can measure earthquakes, and what makes some earthquakes so much more destructive than others. Read about some of the most serious earthquake disasters in history, and how people can be better prepared for the future.

Geographics is an engaging series with colourful infographics and photos used to illustrate universal geography topics such as volcanoes, rivers and earthquakes. Perfect for the geography curriculum at KS2 the series is suitable for children aged 8 and up.

Geographics: Earthquakes Reviews

Geographics is an engaging series with colourful infographics and photos used to illustrate universal geography topics such as volcanoes, rivers and earthquakes. Easy to follow and enjoyable to read, this is a well-presented and clearly laid-out book that will appeal to today's young readers. * Parents In Touch *

About Georgia Amson-Bradshaw

Georgia Amson-Bradshaw is a children's writer and editor who lives in Brighton, East Sussex. She has worked on a number of high-profile and award-winning science books for kids, including the Royal Society Young People's Book Prize winner Eye Benders, and the London Science Museum activity book This Book Thinks You're a Scientist. She remembers the eye-opening and inspiring effect her favourite books had on her as a child, and so takes her responsibility to pass that interest and excitement on very seriously!

Table of Contents

  • 1: What is an Earthquake?
  • 2: Tectonic Plates
  • 3: Plate Boundaries and Faults
  • 4: San Francisco 1906
  • 5: Measuring Earthquakes
  • 6: Earthquake Hazards
  • 7: Peru 1970
  • 8: Earthquakes and Buildings
  • 9: Rescue and Relief
  • 10: Nepal 2015
  • 11: Preparing for Earthquakes
  • 12: Tsunamis
  • 13: Japan 2011
  • 14: Glossary
  • 15: Test Yourself
  • 16: Index

Additional information

GOR010406571
9781445155548
1445155540
Geographics: Earthquakes by Georgia Amson-Bradshaw
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Hachette Children's Group
2019-03-14
32
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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