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why science matters predicting earthquakes

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Point: 200

AgeGroup: 9 - 11

Publishings: Heinemann Library

Publishings Address: the United Kingdom

Publication Date: 01-01-2010

First Published: 01-01-2010

Author: John Fardon

Book size: 190mm x 240mm

Total Pages: 56

ISBN: 55012005

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Book Damage status: Normal

every year, earthquakes cause massive devastation and thousands of deaths, and yet we are still a long way from being able to predict when they will occur. recent are another reminder of how suddenly and unexpectedly they can strike. It’s not just predicting whether an earthquake will happen that is important, but where its epicentre will be, and how severe it is likely to be, to find out methods for analysing earthquakes in the quest to minimize their damage. In the book “why science matters predicting earthquakes”, we will learn about the structure of Earth, how earthquakes happen, how do seismic waves through rocks, how can satellities help with earthquake predidiction and more. We get to know about faults and epicentres, the science behind seismographs, and the role of earthqukes in causing tsunamis. We also find out about the challenges scientists face when trying to anticipate movements in Earth’s crust.

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