Nature’s Fury

Nature’s Fury

V T HARIKUMAR

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Draft2Digital
Año de edición:
2024
Materia
La Tierra: historia natural general
ISBN:
9798227055064
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'Nature’s Fury: The Science of Tsunamis' is a captivating and insightful book that takes readers on a journey into the heart of one of nature’s most powerful and destructive forces: tsunamis. Through meticulous research and engaging storytelling, the author paints a comprehensive picture of these oceanic phenomena, from their ancient origins to the latest scientific advancements in prediction and mitigation.The book delves into the geological and meteorological processes that give birth to tsunamis, explaining how they are often triggered by undersea earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, or landslides. It explores the unique characteristics of tsunami waves, their incredible speed and energy, and the devastating impact they can have on coastal communities. Through vivid descriptions and first-hand accounts, readers will experience the terror and destruction wrought by famous tsunamis in history, such as the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami and the 2011 Tōhoku tsunami in Japan.But 'Nature’s Fury' also offers hope and resilience. It highlights the remarkable advancements in scientific understanding and early warning systems, demonstrating how communities can better prepare for and respond to these events. The book also emphasizes the importance of education and community engagement, empowering readers with knowledge and action plans to stay safe during tsunami events. 'Nature’s Fury' is not just a fascinating exploration of the science behind tsunamis but also a testament to the resilience of communities and the power of human ingenuity in the face of nature’s fury.

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