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Wild weather, series editor Corey Tutt ; editor, Lauren Smith ; illustrations: Mim Cole/Mimmim

Label
Wild weather, series editor Corey Tutt ; editor, Lauren Smith ; illustrations: Mim Cole/Mimmim
Language
eng
Illustrations
mapsillustrations
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Wild weather
Responsibility statement
series editor Corey Tutt ; editor, Lauren Smith ; illustrations: Mim Cole/Mimmim
Summary
Extreme weather events, from bushfires to floods, and sudden geological changes, like earthquakes and tsunamis, have an enormous impact on our planet. In this book, students investigate different examples of extreme weather, focusing on examples from around Australia, and how these events affect living and non-living aspects of the environment
Table Of Contents
Australian seasons -- Fires -- Black Summer fires -- Heatwaves -- Droughts -- Floods -- Hailstones -- Cyclones -- Tornadoes -- Plate tectonics -- Earthquakes -- Measuring earthquakes -- Tsunamis -- Volcanoes -- Volcano case study: Jilkminggan School
Target audience
juvenile
Classification
Illustrator