Natural disasters in a global environment (Record no. 158571)
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control field | 20171002063524.0 |
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010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER | |
Canceled/invalid LC control number | 2012043158 |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
Canceled/invalid ISBN | 9781118252345 (hardback) |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
Canceled/invalid ISBN | 9781118252338 (paperback) |
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Canceled/invalid ISBN | 9781118327531 (e-book) |
035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER | |
System control number | (CaPaEBR)ebr10700056 |
035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER | |
System control number | (OCoLC)842932632 |
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
Original cataloging agency | CaPaEBR |
Transcribing agency | CaPaEBR |
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Classification number | GB5014 |
Item number | .P46 2013eb |
082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
Classification number | 363.3409 |
Edition number | 23 |
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
Personal name | Penna, Anthony N. |
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
Title | Natural disasters in a global environment |
Medium | [electronic resource] / |
Statement of responsibility, etc. | Anthony N. Penna and Jennifer S. Rivers. |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. : |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Wiley-Blackwell, |
Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2013. |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
Extent | xv, 340 p. : |
Other physical details | ill. |
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE | |
Bibliography, etc. note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
Formatted contents note | pt. 1. Internal processes -- pt. 2. Surficial processes -- pt. 3. Atmospheric processes. |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
Summary, etc. | "Natural Disasters in a Global Environment is a transnational, global and environmental history of natural and man-made disasters. Detailed case studies of past and present events are presented in a historical narrative, making use of the most recent scholarship. - Examines a range of disasters including volcanoes, earthquakes, floods, landslides, hurricanes, famines, and more - Highlights the role of science in studying natural disasters and describes the mechanisms responsible for them - Features a range of case studies which can be used in conjunction with one another or as standalone examples - Covers scientific material in a lucid and accessible style suited to undergraduate students or those outside of scientific disciplines - Traces the transition of our understanding of disasters, from religious and superstitious explanations to contemporary scientific accounts"-- |
Assigning source | Provided by publisher. |
533 ## - REPRODUCTION NOTE | |
Type of reproduction | Electronic reproduction. |
Place of reproduction | Palo Alto, Calif. : |
Agency responsible for reproduction | ebrary, |
Date of reproduction | 2013. |
Note about reproduction | Available via World Wide Web. |
-- | Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name entry element | Natural disasters |
General subdivision | History. |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name entry element | Environmental disasters |
General subdivision | History. |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name entry element | Natural disasters |
General subdivision | Environmental aspects. |
655 #7 - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM | |
Genre/form data or focus term | Electronic books. |
Source of term | local |
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
Personal name | Rivers, Jennifer S. |
710 2# - ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME | |
Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element | ebrary, Inc. |
856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10700056">http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10700056</a> |
Public note | An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view |
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Put command parameter | 170314 |
942 00 - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
Koha item type | Electronic Book |
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