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Tsunamis and seiches. (Record no. 223625)

000 -LEADER
fixed length control field 01816cam a2200361Ia 4500
CONTROL NUMBER
control field 434476792
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 090828s2009 iluabd j b 001 0 eng
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER
LC control number 2007006185
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780716698302
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 0716698307
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 B2A
Language of cataloging eng
Transcribing agency B2A
Modifying agency OCLCQ
-- NOG
LOCAL HOLDINGS (OCLC)
Holding library NOGA
LOCALLY ASSIGNED DEWEY CALL NUMBER (OCLC)
Classification number 551.47
TITLE STATEMENT
Title Tsunamis and seiches.
EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 2nd ed.
PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc Chicago, IL :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc World Book,
Date of publication, distribution, etc c2009.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 47 p. :
Other physical details ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps, chart ;
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 disasters, 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 Tsunamis. what is a tsunami? -- What causes tsunamis? -- The Chilean tsunami -- What makes up a tsunami? -- Killer Krakatau -- Destroying lives -- The tsunami of 2004 -- Tsunamis and the environment -- The Lituya Bay megatsunami -- Tsunamis in the Atlantic -- The Lisbon tsunami -- Tsunamis and asteroids -- Tsunami warning systems -- Warning systems in action. the tsunami at Okushiri -- Tsunami preparation and survival -- Seiches. what is a seiche? -- The Chicago seiche.
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Tsunamis.
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Seiches.
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 TSU
c 310
Copies
Piece designation (barcode) Koha full call number School Code
CRHS17936363.34 TSUCharlottetown Rural High School