CAUSES OF CATASTROPHE

by L. Don Leet ‧ RELEASE DATE: Jan. 23, 1948

Historical example and non-technical terms to explain the causes of natural catastrophes,- earthquakes, volcanoes, tidal waves, hurricanes, typhoons. Early beliefs, current knowledge, types of earthquakes (to which most attention is given), what seismology can determine. The book closes with the fable of Atlantis. Popular science-minded youngsters will like it as well as adults.

Pub Date: Jan. 23, 1948

ISBN: N/A

Page Count: -

Publisher: Whittlesey

Review Posted Online: N/A

Kirkus Reviews Issue: Jan. 1, 1948

Categories: NONFICTION