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100 _aBryant, Edward
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245 0 _aNatural hazards/
_cEdward Bryant
250 _a2nd ed.
260 _aCambridge:
_bCambridge university press,
_c2005.
300 _axvi, 312 p.
505 _a1. Introduction to natural hazards -- 2. Mechanisms of climate variability -- 3. Large-scale storms as a hazard -- 4. Localized storms -- 5. Drought as a hazard -- 6. Flooding as a hazard -- 7. Fires in nature -- 8. Oceanic hazards -- 9. Causes and prediction of earthquakes and volcanoes -- 10. Earthquakes and tsunami as hazards -- 11. Volcanoes as a hazard -- 12. Land instability as a hazard -- 13. Personal and group response to hazards.
650 _aNatural disasters
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942 _cWB16
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