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Solar Storms
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Overview
When solar storms take place, charged particles are sent hurtling through space, and if they collide with Earth, large-scale geomagnetic storms can result. This book presents a range of views about the extent and type of damage that could result from solar storms. Some scientists and commentators assert that solar storms could wreak socioeconomic havoc on a global scale, cause nuclear meltdowns, affect global warming, and alter human health. Others suggest that the dire warnings are overstated. Proposed warning systems and other protective measures are also addressed.
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- ISBN-13: 9780737762051
- ISBN-10: 0737762055
- Publisher: Greenhaven Publishing
- Publish Date: October 2012
- Dimensions: 9.1 x 6.1 x 0.5 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.7 pounds
- Page Count: 104
- Reading Level: Ages 14-17
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