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Books in The Science Behind Natural Phenomena series

  • Wildfires: The Science Behind Raging Infernos

    Dr Alvin Silverstein, Dr Virginia Silverstein, Laura Silverstein Nunn

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, Sept. 1, 2009)
    Examines the science behind wildfires, including what causes them, the different types of wildfires, their devastating effects, and how to stay safe during a wildfire.
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  • Floods: The Science Behind Raging Waters and Mudslides

    Dr Alvin Silverstein, Dr Virginia Silverstein, Laura Silverstein Nunn

    Library Binding (Enslow Publishers, Sept. 1, 2009)
    What makes a rainstorm turn into a raging flood or a destructive mudslide? Learn what causes severe weather storms and the resulting floods and learn how we can prepare ourselves to be safe. FLOODS: THE SCIENCE BEHIND RAGING WATERS AND MUDSLIDES explores the causes behind these disasters and how scientists study them.
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  • Tornadoes: The Science Behind Terrible Twisters

    Dr Alvin Silverstein, Dr Virginia Silverstein, Laura Silverstein Nunn

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, June 1, 2009)
    "Discusses the science behind tornadoes, including how and where they form, the scientific methods to track and predict them, and tornado safety tips"--Provided by publisher.
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  • Earthquakes: The Science Behind Seismic Shocks and Tsunamis

    Alvin Silverstein, Virginia B. Silverstein, Laura Silverstein Nunn

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, July 1, 2009)
    "Examines the science behind earthquakes and tsunamis, including what makes them happen, where they occur, how they are measured, and tips to stay safe during an earthquake"--Provided by publisher.
    Y
  • Volcanoes: The Science Behind Fiery Eruptions

    Dr Alvin Silverstein, Dr Virginia Silverstein, Laura Silverstein Nunn

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, Sept. 1, 2009)
    "Examines the science behind volcanoes, including what causes them to erupt, the inner-workings of a volcano, underwater volcanoes, and how to stay safe during an eruption"--Provided by publisher.
    Y
  • The Science Behind Wonders of the Water

    Suzanne Garbe

    Paperback (Capstone Global Library Ltd, Aug. 10, 2017)
    The oceans, rivers and lakes on our planet can produce some amazing natural phenomena. From icebergs to ice circles, tsunamis to tidal bores, The Science Behind Wonders of the Water looks at some of these phenomena, explaining how and why they occur.
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  • The Science Behind Wonders of the Sky

    Allan Morey

    Hardcover (Raintree, Aug. 11, 2016)
    There are many amazing sights to be seen in the sky. In the daytime there may be unusual cloud formations, rainbows and moonbows. At night you might see a comet, meteorites, or the Aurora Borealis. The Science Behind Wonders in the Sky looks at some of these phenomena, explaining how and why they occur.
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  • The Science Behind Wonders of the Water

    Suzanne Garbe

    Hardcover (Raintree, Aug. 11, 2016)
    The oceans, rivers and lakes on our planet can produce some amazing natural phenomena. From icebergs to ice circles, tsunamis to tidal bores, The Science Behind Wonders of the Water looks at some of these phenomena, explaining how and why they occur.
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  • The Science Behind Natural Phenomena

    Suzanne Garbe, Amie Jane Leavitt, Allan Morey

    Hardcover (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2016)
    Our world is full of bizarre and amazing natural phenomena. Sundogs, moonbows, rock formations, ice circles are fascinating and look incredible, but how do they occur? These books look at the science behind some of these amazing natural phenomena.
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  • Science Behind Wonders of Earth

    Amie Leavitt

    Hardcover (Raintree, Aug. 11, 2016)
    Our planet has many different kinds of landscapes and features, from mountains and snowscapes to rocks and caves. Each has its own amazing phenomena. The Science Behind Wonders of the Earth looks at some of these phenomena, explaining how and why they occur.
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