When the earth shakes : earthquakes, volcanoes, and tsunamis /

"'New York Times' bestselling author, explorer, journalist, and geologist Simon Winchester who's been shaken by earthquakes in New Zealand, skied through Greenland to help prove the theory of plate tectonics, and even charred the soles of his boots climbing a volcano looks at the...

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Main Author: Winchester, Simon (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Viking, [2015]
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