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Under the Whirlwind: Everything You Need to Know About Tornadoes But Didn't Know Who to Ask
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Interesting, enlightening and useful are only a few of the adjectives that describe this book. It has everything from exciting stories to amazing facts. While the book includes many incredible photographs, they are intended to educate rather than just inspire awe. Whether you are interested in storm chasing or just want to recognize and protect your fa... »
Fire and Ashes: On the Front Lines of American Wildfire
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Maclean's done it again, only this time he's done it better. His first book, FIRE ON THE MOUNTAIN, was and still is a popular book with wildland firefighters. This one, though, will be a must-own for the summer army of boots-and-nomex firefighters -- and will surely be assigned as mandatory reading in many a fire training course. The collection of stor... »
Mount St. Helens: The Eruption and Recovery of a Volcano
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At 8:27 a.m. on May 18, 1980, Washington State's Mount St. Helens stood at 9,677 feet; in the next five minutes the mountain lost 1,300 feet, blowing its top in a blast so powerful that trees toppled 17 miles away. Hurricane-force winds stripped the soil from nearby ridges and hillsides, leaving bare rock. All plant life for miles around either vaporiz... »
Fire
The events explored in Fire focus on "people confronting situations that could easily destroy them," and as he demonstrated in The Perfect Sto... »
The Plessy Case: A Legal-Historical Interpretat
the best book i've read on the case. just plain good.... »
The Original Accident
This is a book about accidents and catastrophes. Virilio says that throughout the course of the twentieth century, man-made disasters have been gradually ... »
Battling the Inland Sea: Floods, Public Policy,
I was deeply influenced by Kelley's early works on hydraulic mining in the 1950s (his book Gold vs. Grain and his papers such as the Forgotten Giant: ...H... »
The Avalanche Handbook
Don't think it couldn't happen to you. Skiers, snowboarders, climbers, and anyone else who travels in the mountains should be aware of the awesome destruc... »
Survivor
This book covers freighter collisions off shore and many other situations to learn from. Fun and fluent to read. There is a lot to learn from other people... »
Cartographies of Danger: Mapping Hazards in Ame
With chapters titled "Death Tracks," "Ill Winds," and "Nuclear Nightmares," Mark Monmonier's book Cartographies of Danger is sure to appeal to an... »
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