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Author Rusch, Elizabeth, author.

Title The big one : the Cascadia earthquakes and the science of saving lives / Elizabeth Rusch.

Publisher Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2020.
©2020

ISBN 9780544889040 (hardcover)



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Description 75 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 x 29 cm.
Series Title Scientists in the field.
Scientists in the field
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Audience Age 10-12.
Grade 4 to 6.
Summary About earth movement and plate tectonics, and the possibility of earthquakes at the Cascadia Subduction Zone, an area between British Columbia and northern California.
Contents Mystery of the missing earthquakes -- Sherlock of the marshes -- Clues from the past -- A preposterous theory -- Lessons from landslides -- An ounce of prevention -- A little warning -- The science of saving yourself -- Don't be scared; get your community prepared.
Reading Level Accelerated Reader AR MG 7 3 512032.
Subject(S) Earthquakes -- Northwest, Pacific.
Earthquake prediction -- Northwest, Pacific.
Plate tectonics -- Northwest, Pacific.
Plate tectonics.
Earthquake zones -- Northwest Coast of North America.
Subduction zones -- Northwest Coast of North America.
Geology.
Seismology.
Cascadia Subduction Zone.
Added Title Cascadia earthquakes and the science of saving lives
ISBN 9780544889040 (hardcover)