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000593
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Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2004.
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32pBlack Spine
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Awesome Forces of Nature - Heinemann Infosearch
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Explores what causes such natural disasters, how people are affected by them, and the work of the emergency services and aid organizations.
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What is a bush or forest fire?
What causes bush or forest fires?
What damage do the fires cause?
Case study : Black Christmas in Australia, 2001
Are forest fires every useful?
Case Study : Fire at Yellowstone Park, USA, 1988
How do people fight fires?
Case study : Colorado, 2002
What happens after a fire?
Can forest fires be predicted?
Can forest fires be prevented?
Case Study : Indonesian forest fires , 1997
Will there be forest fires in the future?
Some major bush and forest fires of the 20th century
Glossary
Find out more
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0431178569 Pb.
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ID:
004651
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Fires
/ Soler-Rodriguez, A.M
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2004
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USA, Lucent Books, 2004.
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112pRed Spine
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Natural Disasters
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This series captures the terror and fascination of various natural disasters. This title discusses the causes, effects, and prevention of wildfires. Opinions of experts and eyewitnesses are included to detail the the power of these naturally occuring events.
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Wildland on Fire
How Wildfires Happen
Predicting and Detecting Wildfires
Fighting Wildfires
After the Fire
Living with Wildfires
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1590181336 Hb.
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ID:
011198
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New York, Harper Collins Children's Books, 1996.
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32pOrange spine
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Presents wildfires as neither good nor bad but as part of the endless cycle of change in forests and grasslands.
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9780688175306 Pb.
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| 011472 | 363.379/SIM | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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