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003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER |
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NUCLARK |
005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
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20250619150739.0 |
008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
1569240698 |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9781569240694 |
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
Original cataloging agency |
NUCLARK |
Transcribing agency |
NUCLARK |
050 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
Classification number |
GB 5014 .B66 1994 |
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Walker, Jane |
Relator term |
author |
245 #4 - TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
The book of natural disasters / |
Statement of responsibility, etc. |
[Jane Walker and Jacqueline Dineen] |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. |
Place of publication, distribution, etc. |
New York : |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. |
Shooting Star Press, |
Date of publication, distribution, etc. |
c1994. |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
160 pages : |
Other physical details |
color illustrations, color maps ; |
Dimensions |
30 cm. |
365 ## - TRADE PRICE |
Price amount |
Php325.00 |
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
Bibliography, etc. note |
Includes glossary and index. |
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
Formatted contents note |
Volcanoes / Jane Walker -- Earthquakes / Jane Walker -- Avalanches & landslides / Jane Walker -- Hurricanes & typhoons / Jacqueline Dineen -- Tidal waves & flooding / Jane Walker -- Famine, drought & plagues / Jane Walker. |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
Summary, etc. |
The book explains the science behind these events, the devastation they cause, and the ways they have shaped human history. It also explores the human cost, with sections detailing the impact on populations, communities, and economies.<br/><br/>Additionally, the book likely offers insights into disaster preparedness and survival, as well as how modern technology has changed the ways in which we predict, track, and respond to these natural events. |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name entry element |
NATURAL DISASTERS |
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Dineen, Jacqueline |
Relator term |
co-author |
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
Koha item type |
Books |
Source of classification or shelving scheme |
Library of Congress Classification |