Description
This book discusses the science behind earthquakes and their effects. The chapters examine notable earthquakes in history, explain why earthquakes occur, and show how scientists and engineers are working to understand earthquakes and build damage-resistant structures. Diagrams, charts, and photos provide opportunities to evaluate and understand the scientific concepts involved.
Details
Author: |
Sepahban, Lois |
Publisher: |
Cherry Lake Publishing |
Language: |
English |
Copyright: |
2014 |
Number of Pages: |
32 |
Dewey: |
551.22 |
Dewey Range: |
500s |
Binding Type: |
Paperback |
Interest Age: |
11 |
Lexile Level: |
910 |
Lexile Range: |
Confident Reader (800 - 999) |
