000 -LEADER |
fixed length control field |
01691cam a22003254a 4500 |
CONTROL NUMBER |
control field |
2009517674 |
CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER |
control field |
DLC |
DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
control field |
20091119 .0 |
FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
fixed length control field |
091116s2009 iluab j b 001 0 eng |
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
LC control number |
2009517674 |
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9780716698173 (set) |
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9780716698296 |
CATALOGING SOURCE |
Original cataloging agency |
DLC |
Language of cataloging |
eng |
Transcribing agency |
DLC |
Modifying agency |
DLC |
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
Classification number |
QC955.2 |
Item number |
.T67 2009 |
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Classification number |
363.34/923 |
Edition number |
22 |
TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
Tornadoes. |
EDITION STATEMENT |
Edition statement |
2nd ed. |
PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication, distribution, etc |
Chicago : |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
World Book, |
Date of publication, distribution, etc |
2009. |
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
47, [1] p. : |
Other physical details |
ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; |
Dimensions |
28 cm. |
SERIES STATEMENT |
Series statement |
World Book's library of natural disasters |
BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
Bibliography, etc |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 47) and index. |
FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
Formatted contents note |
What is a tornado? -- First signs of a tornado -- The 2006 tornado outbreak -- Supercell storms -- Anatomy of a tornado -- Waterspouts -- Tornado alley -- The super tornado outbreak -- Tornado damage -- Oklahoma outbreak, 1999 -- City disasters -- The tri-state tornado, 1925 -- Around the world -- Other hazards -- Tracking and forecasting -- Storm chasers -- Tornado watch and warning -- Shelter from the storm -- Emergency services. |
SUMMARY, ETC. |
Summary, etc |
"A discussion of a major type of natural disaster, including descriptions of some of the most destructive; explanations of these phenomena, what causes them, and where they occur; and information about how to prepare for and survive these forces of nature. Features include an activity, glossary, list of resources, and index"--Provided by publisher. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Tornadoes. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Natural disasters. |
ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
Koha item type |
01. English Non Fiction |
LOCAL PROCESSING INFORMATION (OCLC) |
d |
363.3 TOR |
c |
323 |