Preface
Chapter 1: Introduction to Natural Disasters
Chapter 2: Moving Continents
Chapter 3: How Does Rock Melt?
Chapter 4: Types of Volcanoes
Chapter 5: Volcanic Hazards
Chapter 6: Causes of Earthquakes
Chapter 7: Earthquakes 101
Chapter 8: Earthquake Hazards
Chapter 9: Killer Tsunamis
Chapter 10: Predicting Earthquakes and Reducing Hazards
Chapter 11: Avalanches and Landslides
Chapter 12: Weather and Storms
Chapter 13: Ocean Circulation and Coastal Systems
Chapter 14: Hurricanes, Cyclones, and Typhoons
Chapter 15: Tornadoes and Supercells: Terrors of the Plains
Chapter 16: Devastating Floods and Their Aftermath
Chapter 17: Droughts and Desertification
Chapter 18: Impacts: Collisions from Space
Chapter 19: Climate Change Dynamics
About the Author Alexander Gates is Distinguished Service Professor and Chair in the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Rutgers University, USA.
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