The Resource Furnace of creation, cradle of destruction : a journey to the birthplace of earthquakes, volcanoes, and tsunamis, Roy Chester
Furnace of creation, cradle of destruction : a journey to the birthplace of earthquakes, volcanoes, and tsunamis, Roy Chester
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The item Furnace of creation, cradle of destruction : a journey to the birthplace of earthquakes, volcanoes, and tsunamis, Roy Chester represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Waubonsee Community College.
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- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xi, 242 p., [8] p. of plates
- Note
- Includes index
- Contents
-
- Setting the scene
- Beginnings
- New battles
- Toward continental drift
- On the road to explaining volcanoes, earthquakes, and tsunamis
- Continental drift: a theory without a cause
- New horizons
- Seafloor spreading
- The plot thickens
- The cycle of birth, life, and destruction
- Plate tectonics: the earth science "theory of everything"
- Hydrothermal activity: a new ocean world
- Plate tectonics and volcanoes
- Plate tectonics and earthquakes
- Plate tectonics and tsunamis
- Predicting and mitigating against volcanoes, earthquakes, and tsunamis
- Isbn
- 9780814409206
- Label
- Furnace of creation, cradle of destruction : a journey to the birthplace of earthquakes, volcanoes, and tsunamis
- Title
- Furnace of creation, cradle of destruction
- Title remainder
- a journey to the birthplace of earthquakes, volcanoes, and tsunamis
- Statement of responsibility
- Roy Chester
- Language
- eng
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1936-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Chester, R.
- Dewey number
- 551.1/36
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- plates
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- QE511.4
- LC item number
- .C44 2008
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Plate tectonics
- Continental drift
- Label
- Furnace of creation, cradle of destruction : a journey to the birthplace of earthquakes, volcanoes, and tsunamis, Roy Chester
- Note
- Includes index
- Contents
- Setting the scene -- Beginnings -- New battles -- Toward continental drift -- On the road to explaining volcanoes, earthquakes, and tsunamis -- Continental drift: a theory without a cause -- New horizons -- Seafloor spreading -- The plot thickens -- The cycle of birth, life, and destruction -- Plate tectonics: the earth science "theory of everything" -- Hydrothermal activity: a new ocean world -- Plate tectonics and volcanoes -- Plate tectonics and earthquakes -- Plate tectonics and tsunamis -- Predicting and mitigating against volcanoes, earthquakes, and tsunamis
- Control code
- ocn183265147
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- xi, 242 p., [8] p. of plates
- Isbn
- 9780814409206
- Lccn
- 2008012702
- Other physical details
- ill., maps
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) o183265147
- (OCoLC)183265147
- Label
- Furnace of creation, cradle of destruction : a journey to the birthplace of earthquakes, volcanoes, and tsunamis, Roy Chester
- Note
- Includes index
- Contents
- Setting the scene -- Beginnings -- New battles -- Toward continental drift -- On the road to explaining volcanoes, earthquakes, and tsunamis -- Continental drift: a theory without a cause -- New horizons -- Seafloor spreading -- The plot thickens -- The cycle of birth, life, and destruction -- Plate tectonics: the earth science "theory of everything" -- Hydrothermal activity: a new ocean world -- Plate tectonics and volcanoes -- Plate tectonics and earthquakes -- Plate tectonics and tsunamis -- Predicting and mitigating against volcanoes, earthquakes, and tsunamis
- Control code
- ocn183265147
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- xi, 242 p., [8] p. of plates
- Isbn
- 9780814409206
- Lccn
- 2008012702
- Other physical details
- ill., maps
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) o183265147
- (OCoLC)183265147
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