TY - BOOK T1 - Nature's fury extreme natural events : NCEA Level 1 T2 - Always learning A1 - Anderson, Lois LA - English PP - Auckland, New Zealand PB - Pearson YR - 2012 ED - NCEA [National Certificate of Educational Achievement] - Level 1 UL - http://glotrec.wdi-staging.gei.de/cat/Record/gei1019915528 AB - "Nature's fury provides relevant case studies of historical and recent volcanic eruptions, tropical storms and earthquakes, including the eruption of Mt Pinatubo, Hurricane Katrina, Cyclone Percy, and the Haiti and Christchurch earthquakes. Accessible and easy to read, the book has many supporting illustrations and photographs. There are a variety of activities and exercises throughout that will give you valuable practice so you will develop the confidence you need to do well in your assessment."--Back cover AB - Introduction -- Introducing volcanism -- The Tarawera eruption, 1886 -- The Pinatubo eruption, 1991 -- Introudcing tropical cyclones -- Tropical cyclone Percy, 2005 -- Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Introducing earthquakes -- The Haiti earthquake, 2010 -- The Canterbury earthquakes, 2010-11 -- Topographical map skills NO - Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 260. - "Stumme Karten": Seite 255-259 (appendix C) NO - Zielgruppe - Audience: Senior secondary SN - 1442552816 SN - 9781442552814 KW - Natural disasters : Case studies : Juvenile literature KW - Natural disasters : New Zealand : Case studies : Juvenile literature KW - Schulbuch ER -