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Landslides, mudslides, & avalanches. (Record no. 223619)

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fixed length control field 01963cam a22003854a 4500
CONTROL NUMBER
control field 465884986
CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER
control field OCoLC
DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
control field 20100423084448.0
FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION
fixed length control field 091113s2009 iluab b 001 0 eng
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER
LC control number 2009517668
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780716698265
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 0716698269
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780716698173 (set)
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 071669817X (set)
CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency DLC
Transcribing agency DLC
Modifying agency NOG
LOCAL HOLDINGS (OCLC)
Holding library NOGA
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number QE599.A2
Item number L365 2009
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 363.34/9
Edition number 22
TITLE STATEMENT
Title Landslides, mudslides, & avalanches.
EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 2nd ed.
PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc Chicago :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc World Book,
Date of publication, distribution, etc 2009.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 47 p. :
Other physical details ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ;
Dimensions 28 cm.
SERIES STATEMENT/ADDED ENTRY--TITLE
Title World Book's library of natural disasters.
SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc "A discussion of major types of natural disaster, including descriptions of some of the most destructive; explanations of these phenomena, what causes them, and where they occur; and information about how to prepare for and survive these forces of nature. Features include an activity, glossary, list of resources, and index"--Provided by publisher.
BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references (p. 47) and index.
FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Mass movement -- Landslides -- What is a landslide? -- Types of landslides -- China, 1920? -- What causes a landslide? -- What happens during a landslide? -- Landslide effects -- Alaska, 1964 -- Avoiding landslides -- Submarine landslides -- Mudslides -- What is a mudslide? -- Devastating volcanic mudslides -- Rain-induced landslides -- Avalanches -- What is an avalanche? -- Why do avalanches happen? -- The Alps, 1999 -- What happens during an avalanche? -- The effects of avalanches -- Stevens Pass, 1910 -- Avalanche prevention and rescue -- Activity.
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Landslides.
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Mudslides.
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Avalanches.
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Natural disasters.
ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Koha item type 01. English Non Fiction
LOCAL PROCESSING INFORMATION (OCLC)
d 363.34 LAN
c 310
Copies
Piece designation (barcode) Koha full call number School Code
CRHS17943363.34 LANCharlottetown Rural High School