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International Standard Book Number  

9781921507656 (electronic bk.)

International Standard Book Number  

1921507659 (electronic bk.)

International Standard Book Number  

9786613662828

International Standard Book Number  

6613662828

International Standard Book Number  

9781921507366

International Standard Book Number  

1921507365

International Standard Book Number  

9781921507649

International Standard Book Number  

1921507640

Library of Congress Call Number  

HV551.2

Dewey Decimal Classification Number  

551.6594-23

Publication, Distribution, etc. (Imprint  

Thirroul, NSW : Spinney Press, 2012

Physical Description  

1 online resource.

Series Statement  

Issues in society ; v. 335

Bibliography, Etc. Note  

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Formatted Contents Note  

완전내용Chapter 1 -- Climate and extreme weather events; Chapter 2 -- Natural disasters in Australia; Exploring issues -- worksheets and activities; Index;

Summary, Etc.  

요약Australia is a vast land in which weather varies significantly in different parts of the continent. Recent extreme weather events in Australia, such as the Queensland floods and Victorian bushfires, are brutal reminders of nature's devastating power. Is global warming increasing the rate of natural disasters? What part do La Niña and El Niño play in the extreme weather cycle? Cyclones, floods, severe storms, bushfires, landslides, earthquakes, tsunamis - what are the natural and man-made causes of these phenomena, how predictable are they, and how prepared are we for the impacts of natural dis

Subject Added Entry-Topical Term  

Weather

Subject Added Entry-Topical Term  

Meteorology Research Australia

Subject Added Entry-Topical Term  

Natural disasters Research Australia

Subject Added Entry-Topical Term  

NATURE / Weather.

Subject Added Entry-Topical Term  

SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Meteorology & Climatology.

Subject Added Entry-Geographic Name  

Australia Climate.

Added Entry-Personal Name  

Healey, Justin.

Series Added Entry-Uniform Title  

Issues in society (Balmain, N.S.W.) ; v. 335.

Electronic Location and Access  

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joongbu:423511