Physical Description:80 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 28 cm.print
Edition:1st ed.
Publisher:Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian ; New York : Collins, c2008.
General Note: "FYI, for your information.".
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 78) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: A deadly disaster -- Under our feet -- Earth moves -- After an earthquake -- On shaky ground -- Studying earthquakes -- Earthquake alert -- Meet a geologist -- The earthquake-volcano connection -- Explosions and lava flows -- After the eruption -- Where on earth are volcanoes? -- Creating rock, building land -- Studying volcanoes -- Volcanoes on other worlds -- Meet a geographer.