Volcanoes & earthquakes : an amazing fact file and hands-on project book : with 19 easy-to-do experiments and 280 exciting pictures by Kerrod, Robin, author instant download

Volcanoes & earthquakes : an amazing fact file and hands-on project book : with 19 easy-to-do experiments and 280 exciting pictures by Kerrod, Robin, author instant download

1 volume : 29 cm, Describes the forces that cause volcanic eruptions and earthquakes and includes nineteen projects and experiments that demonstrate the science behind these phenomena, Originally published: London: Lorenz, 2000, Includes index, Fire from below -- The active earth -- Eruption -- Spreading seas -- Moving magma -- When plates meet -- Hot spots -- Cones and shields -- Flowing lava -- Vicious volcanoes -- Dangerous gases -- Mount St. Helens -- Volcanic rocks -- Bubbles and intrusions -- Fiery minerals -- Volcanic landscapes -- Letting off steam -- Geysers and mudlarks -- Changing climates -- Out of this world -- The quaking earth -- Slips and faults -- Tremendous tremors -- Making waves -- Seismic science -- Building seismographs -- Fieldwork -- Measuring movements -- To the rescue