| ID | 007734 |
| Call Number | 333.7/FIE |
| Title Proper | Fragile earth : views of a changing world |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | Fiennes, Ranulph |
| Publication | Great Britain, Collins, 2008. |
| Description | 304p Black Spine |
| Note | Dramatic views of our changing planet show the extraordinary effects of man and nature. |
| Note | Image location map
Restless Earth : Natural phenomena -
Earthquakes
Volcanoes
Tsunamis
Landslides
Avalanches
Extreme Storms : Wild weather -
Tropical storms
Tornadoes
Dust storms
Snow
Man-made World : Building and development -
Creating land
Controlling water
Expanding cities
Travel and transportation
Damaged world : Man's impact -
Deforestation
Conflict
Pollution
Big Thaw : Warming cold -
Polar ice
Shrinking glaciers
Rising sea level
Parched Thaw : Deserts and drought -
Advancing deserts
Drough and fire
Shrinking lakes
Drying rivers
Water's Power : Coast and flood -
Changing coastlines
Rivers in flood
Future Views : Changing world
Observing Change : Watching the world -
Earth observation
Glossary
Index |
| Standard Number | 9780007266807 |
| Price. Qualification | Rs.855(Pb) |
| Classification Number | 333.7 |
| Key Words | Natural disasters ; Nature - Effect of human beings on ; Earth ; Earth sciences ; Meteorology |