Listen to the voice of the Earth : learn about earthquakes to save lives / Satoko Oki ; translated by Takako Iwaki.
Ōki, Satoko, 1978- author.; Iwaki, Takako (Translator), translator.
2015
QE521.3 .O3313 2015 (Mapit)
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Title Listen to the voice of the Earth : learn about earthquakes to save lives / Satoko Oki ; translated by Takako Iwaki.
Author Ōki, Satoko, 1978- author.
Uniform Title Chikyū no koe ni mimi o sumasete. English
Variant Title Japanese title on colophon: Chikyū no koe ni mimi o sumasete : jishin no shōtai o shiri inochi o mamoru
ISBN 9784916055453 (hardcover)
4916055454 (hardcover)
Published Tokyo, Japan : Japan Publishing Industry Foundation for Culture, 2015.
Copyright ©2015
Language English
Description 140 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 22 cm.
Call Number QE521.3 .O3313 2015
Dewey Decimal Classification 551.21
Summary A seismologist explains what causes earthquakes and how we can live with them to protect our lives.
Note "Originally published in Japanese language by Kumon Publishing Co., Ltd. in 2011"--Title page verso.
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-138).
Added Author Iwaki, Takako (Translator), translator.
Series Japan library (Shuppan Bunka Sangyō Shinkō Zaidan)
Record Appears in On-Campus Resources > Books
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Introduction. What happened on March 11, 2011?
Ch. 1. What causes earthquakes?
Ch. 2 Why earthquakes occur
Ch. 3. What causes tsunamis?
Ch. 4. The many effects of great earthquakes
Ch. 5. How to become the earth's messenger
Ch. 6. A journey to the center of the earth
Ch. 7. The earth, a chatty hot planet
Ch. 8. To save lives
Some ideas for your earthquake research
Further study
Afterword.

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