Natural Disasters Canadian 4th Edition Abbott Solutions Manual
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Natural Disasters Canadian 4th Edition Abbott Solutions Manual
Product details:
- ISBN-10 : 1259030792
- ISBN-13 : 978-1259030796
- Author: Pat Abbott
Natural Disasters, Third Canadian Edition, focuses on how the normal processes of the Earth concentrate their energies and deal heavy blows to humans and their structures. The following themes are interwoven throughout the Abbott/Samson book:
- Energy sources underlying disaster
- Climate change
- Plate tectonics
- Complexities of multiple variables operating simultaneously
- Practical mitigation strategies
- Detailed and readable case histories from Canada and the world
Table contents:
Prologue: Energy Flows
Chapter 1: Natural Disasters and the Human Population
Chapter 2: Internal Energy and Plate Tectonics
Chapter 3: Earthquake Geology and Seismology
Chapter 4: Plate Tectonics and Earthquakes
Chapter 5: Earthquakes throughout the United States and Canada
Chapter 6: Volcanic Eruptions: Plate Tectonics and Magmas
Chapter 7: Volcano Case Histories: Killer Events
Chapter 8: Tsunami versus Wind-Caused Waves
Chapter 9: External Energy Fuels Weather and Climate
Chapter 10: Tornadoes, Lightning, Heat, and Cold
Chapter 11: Hurricanes
Chapter 12: Climate Change
Chapter 13: Floods
Chapter 14: Wildfire
Chapter 15: Mass Movements
Chapter 16: Coastal Processes and Hazards
Chapter 17: Impacts with Space Objects
Chapter 18: The Great Dyings
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