Earthquakes, volcanoes, and tsunamis: projects and principles for beginning geologists/ (Record no. 153654)
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| 000 -LEADER | |
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| fixed length control field | 00309nam a2200121Ia 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781556528019 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Transcribing agency | CUS |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 551.22 |
| Item number | LEV/E |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Levy, Matthys |
| 245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Earthquakes, volcanoes, and tsunamis: projects and principles for beginning geologists/ |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Matthys Levy and Mario Salvadori |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Chicago: |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Chicago Review Press, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2009. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | viii, 136 p. : |
| Other physical details | ill., maps ; |
| Dimensions | 25 cm. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | The secrets of the Earth. The cracked egg ; Scraping plates ; The birth of mountains ; Falling towers --<br/>If you had been there. Liquefaction --<br/>When the ocean rolls. Convection ; Generating a tsunami ; Tsunami in a tub --<br/>Earthquake messages. Pressure waves ; Shear waves ; The speed of waves ; Wave reflection ; Wave refraction ; The strength of water --<br/>How strong was it? Build a seismometer ; A pendulum ; Another pendulum experiment ; The seismograph --<br/>From myth to science. The shaking experiment ; Making predictions ; Mapping the risk --<br/>Can animals predict earthquakes? --<br/>Should we fight of fool the quakes? A push-pull demonstration ; A bending demonstration ; Isolation ; Building on pads ; A pendulum isolator --<br/>The smoking mountains. A spewing volcano ; Another volcanic eruption ; Build a cardboard volcano ; A smoking volcano ; Geothermal energy. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT | |
| Keyword | Volcanoes |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT | |
| Keyword | Earthquakes |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT | |
| Keyword | Educational games |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Salvadori, Mario |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | General Books |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Full call number | Accession number | Date last seen | Koha item type |
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| Central Library, Sikkim University | Central Library, Sikkim University | General Book Section | 28/08/2016 | 551.22 LEV/E | P08435 | 28/08/2016 | General Books |