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008			080220s2009 nyuab b 001 0 eng
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020			_a0816064695 (alk. paper)
041			_aEnglish
042			_alcac
082	0	0	_a551.397 _222 _bKUS
100	1		_aKusky, Timothy M.
245	1	0	_aEncyclopedia of the Hazardous Earth _cTimothy Kusky.
260			_aNew York : _bFacts on File, _cc2009.
300			_a130 p. : _bill., maps ; _c25 cm.
440			_aViva Facts on File
505	0		_aOrigin of planets, asteroids, and comets -- Orbits and compositional classification of meteorites -- Meteorite and comet impacts with Earth -- Max extinctions and catastrophies [sic] -- Hazards of impacts and mitigating the dangers of future impacts. _tV1 Asteroids and meteorites :catastrophic collisions with Earth _tV2 Climate Change: Shifting Glaciers, Deserts, and Climate Belts _tV3 The Coast: Hazardous Interactions within the Coastal Environment _tV4 Earthquakes: Plate Tectonics and Earthquake Hazards _tV5 Floods: Hazards of Surface and Groundwater Systems _tV6 Landslides: Mass Wasting, Soil, and Mineral Hazards _tV7 Tsunamis: Giant Waves from the Sea _tV8 Volcanoes: Eruptions and other Volcanic Hazards
650		0	_aAsteroids
650		0	_aMeteorites
650		0	_aCatastrophes (Geology)
942			_2ddc _cBOOKS
490	1		_aThe hazardous Earth
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 119-123) and index.
520			_aPart of an eight-volume set for students, this book examines asteroids, comets, and meteorites and the various consequences of their impact on Earth.
650		0	_xCollisions with Earth _vJuvenile literature.
650		0	_vJuvenile literature.
650		0	_vJuvenile literature.
830		0	_aHazardous earth.
856	4	1	_3Table of contents only _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0811/2008007897.html
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