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Eruption!|Elizabeth Rusch

Eruption! : Volcanoes and the Science of Saving Lives

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Overview

"At 11:35 p.m., as Radio Armero played cheerful music, a towering wave of mud and rocks bulldozed through the village, roaring like a squadron of fighter jets." Twenty-three thousand people died in the 1985 eruption of Colombia's Nevado del Ruiz. Today, more than one billion people worldwide live in volcanic danger zones. In this riveting nonfiction book--filled with spectacular photographs and sidebars--Rusch reveals the perilous, adrenaline-fueled, life-saving work of an international volcano crisis team (VDAP) and the sleeping giants they study, from Colombia to the Philippines, from Chile to Indonesia.

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780544932456
  • ISBN-10: 0544932455
  • Publisher: Clarion Books
  • Publish Date: June 2017
  • Dimensions: 8.9 x 10.9 x 0.3 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.75 pounds
  • Page Count: 80
  • Reading Level: Ages 10-12

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