Nature's Fury eBook

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Publisher: Pearson D
ISBN: 9781486009992
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Standard 1.1 (AS91007) asks you to Demonstrate geographic understanding of environments that have been shaped by extreme natural event(s). Nature’s Fury has been written to help you learn about the three main extreme natural events – earthquakes, volcanoes and cyclones. You will find out why they happen, how they work and the impact they have on the world we live in.

Nature’s Fury provides relevant case studies of historical and recent volcanic eruptions, tropical storms and earthquakes, including the eruption of Mt Pinatubo, Hurricane Katrina, Cyclone Percy, and the Haiti and Christchurch earthquakes. Accessible and easy to read, the book has many supporting illustrations and photographs. There are a variety of activities and exercises throughout that will give you valuable practice so you will develop the confidence you need to do well in your assessment.

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Products specifications
Attribute nameAttribute value
FormatElectronic book text
AudiencePrimary and secondary / elementary and high school
Author(s)Lois Anderson
Edition1