Natural hazards and disasters /
Hyndman, Donald W,
Natural hazards and disasters / Donald Hyndman, David Hyndman. - 5th edition. - xv, 560 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 28 cm.
Includes index.
Natural Hazards and Disasters -- Plate Tectonics and Physical Hazards -- Earthquakes and Their Causes -- Earthquake Predictions, Forecasts, and Mitigation -- Tsunami -- Volcanoes: Tectonic Environments and Eruptions -- Volcanoes: Hazards and Mitigation -- Landslides and Other Downslope Movements -- Sinkholes, Land Subsidence, and Swelling Soils -- Weather, Thunderstorms, and Tornadoes -- Climate Change: Processes and History -- Climate Change: Impacts and Mitigation -- Streams and Flood Processes -- Floods and Human Interactions -- Waves, Beaches, and Coastal Erosion -- Hurricanes and Nor’easters -- Wildfires -- Asteroids and Comet Impacts.
9781305581692
Natural disasters.
Natural disasters--Case studies.
Emergency management.
GB5014 / H997N 2017
Natural hazards and disasters / Donald Hyndman, David Hyndman. - 5th edition. - xv, 560 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 28 cm.
Includes index.
Natural Hazards and Disasters -- Plate Tectonics and Physical Hazards -- Earthquakes and Their Causes -- Earthquake Predictions, Forecasts, and Mitigation -- Tsunami -- Volcanoes: Tectonic Environments and Eruptions -- Volcanoes: Hazards and Mitigation -- Landslides and Other Downslope Movements -- Sinkholes, Land Subsidence, and Swelling Soils -- Weather, Thunderstorms, and Tornadoes -- Climate Change: Processes and History -- Climate Change: Impacts and Mitigation -- Streams and Flood Processes -- Floods and Human Interactions -- Waves, Beaches, and Coastal Erosion -- Hurricanes and Nor’easters -- Wildfires -- Asteroids and Comet Impacts.
9781305581692
Natural disasters.
Natural disasters--Case studies.
Emergency management.
GB5014 / H997N 2017