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011303
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London, Kingfisher Publications Plc, 1999.
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63pBlack and Red Spine
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Explore the mind-blowing power of natural forces, read about terrifying man-made disasters, environmental catastrophes and threats of the future.
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Natural disasters -
Krakatau
Vesuvius
Tokyo earthquake
Tsunami
Ice storm
Twister
Bushfire
Pandemic
Locust
Living on the edge
Man-made disasters -
Famine
Chernobyl
Bridge on fire
Runway collision
Titanic
Oil spill
Smog
Landslide
Wall street crash
Future disasters -
Getting hotter
World under water
Medical threats
Crowded planet
San Francisco earthquake
Meteorite!
Glossary
Index
Acknowledgements
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0753403641 Hb.
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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
| 011421 | 363.73/HAL | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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018766
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London, BBC World Wide, 2004.
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236min.Black Spine
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Days that shook the world
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This series covers the events that shaped our world.
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First in flight: the Wright brothers and moon landing (Flight, Inventions, Lunar Module, Neil Armstrong)
Reach for the stars (Gallileo, Yuri Gagarin)
Hiroshima (Atomic Bomb, Enola Gay)
The first nuclear reaction and Chernobyl (Nuclear Chain Reaction)
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DBA092 2 Discs.
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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
| N00160 | 904.7/DAY | Main | On Shelf | Non Book Material | |
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013098
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Kent, Ticktock Media Ltd., 2005.
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48pBrown Spine
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Real-life stories
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The moving story of Ira, a young girl growing up in an area contaminated by the Chernobyl nuclear disaster.
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1860078222 Pb.
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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
| 012989 | 363.1799/WAL | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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007210
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Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2001.
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48pBlack Spine
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Energy for life
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Explores the evolution of nuclear energy over the last hundred years and research in new areas such as nuclear fusion. It describes how nuclear power affects people and the environment such as the dangers of radioactive wastes.
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Nuclear power? No thanks?
Inside the atom
Energy from the atom
Neutrons and chain reactions
Unlocking the atom
Uranium mining
Nuclear fuel productin
Inside a nuclear power station
Control and containment
Reactor systems
Fast breeders, fast movers
Spent fuel and reprocessing
Dealing with nuclear waste
Disposal dilemma
Radiation and life
Dosage and damage
Reactor accidents
Chernobyl and beyond
Nuclear future
Nuclear power - nuclear weapons
International Nuclear Event Scale
Chronology
Glossary
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0431146411 Pb.
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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
| 007672 | 333.7924/SNE | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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