Packed with facts, infographics, statistics, and timelines Fully revised and fact-checked by subject specialists A bite-sized formula of text with images that kids love! Loved and trusted for over 30 years, Eyewitness has a new look and even more content: Learn how scientists predict and measure the magnitude of earthquakes, and find out what a volcanologist does. This book tells you everything you need to know about the Earth's most extraordinary natural forces - from active volcanoes, including Kilauea in Hawaii and Mount Etna in Italy, to devastating earthquakes that have hit San Francisco and Japan. Discover how the eruption of Mount Vesuvius devastated the cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum but left in its wake remarkably preserved treasures.Įyewitness Volcano and Earthquake explores how tectonic plates collide, what causes magma to escape from deep inside Earth and why eruptions affect our weather. Become an eyewitness to the Earth's most explosive volcanoes and learn what it's like to experience an earthquake feels like in this picture-led guide to the hotspots of the world.
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