{"product_id":"natural-disasters-ise-9781265125554","title":"Natural Disasters ISE","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNatural Disasters\u003c\/i\u003e, 12th edition focuses on explaining how the normal processes of Earth concentrate their energies and deal heavy blows to humans and their structures. Students have a natural curiosity about natural disasters and why they occur. This text explains why natural disasters occur by interweaving the themes of Energy sources, Plate tectonics, Climate change, Earth Processes, Geologic time, the complexities of multiple variables operating simultaneously throughout the text. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePrologue: Energy Flows\u003cbr\u003eChapter 1: Natural Disasters and the Human Population\u003cbr\u003eChapter 2: Internal Energy and Plate Tectonics\u003cbr\u003eChapter 3: Earthquake Geology and Seismology\u003cbr\u003eChapter 4: Plate Tectonics and Earthquakes\u003cbr\u003eChapter 5: Earthquakes throughout the United States and Canada\u003cbr\u003eChapter 6: Volcanic Eruptions: Plate Tectonics and Magmas\u003cbr\u003eChapter 7: Volcano Case Histories: Killer Events\u003cbr\u003eChapter 8: Tsunami versus Wind-Caused Waves\u003cbr\u003eChapter 9: External Energy Fuels Weather and Climate\u003cbr\u003eChapter 10: Tornadoes, Lightning, Heat, and Cold\u003cbr\u003eChapter 11: Hurricanes\u003cbr\u003eChapter 12: Climate Change\u003cbr\u003eChapter 13: Floods\u003cbr\u003eChapter 14: Wildfire\u003cbr\u003eChapter 15: Mass Movements\u003cbr\u003eChapter 16: Coastal Processes and Hazards\u003cbr\u003eChapter 17: Impacts with Space Objects\u003cbr\u003eChapter 18: The Great Dyings\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"McGraw-Hill Education","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48885323137367,"sku":"9781265125554","price":53.09,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781265125554.jpg?v=1722535907","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/natural-disasters-ise-9781265125554","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}