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Author
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
The bestselling author of The Professor and the Madman and The Map That Changed the World examines the enduring and world-changing effects of the catastrophic eruption off the coast of Java of the earth's most dangerous volcano Krakatoa.
The legendary annihilation in 1883 of the volcano-island of Krakatoa the name has since become a byword for a cataclysmic disaster was followed by an immense tsunami that killed nearly forty thousand people. Beyond...
3) Krakatoa
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1990.
Language
English
Description
Explores the eruption of Krakatoa in its cultural, historical, and geographic contexts and discusses the effect on both people and environment.
Author
Series
Survival tails volume 4
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
A parakeet, a rhinoceros, and a tiger must team up to survive the catastrophic eruption of Krakatoa.
11) Krakatoa
Pub. Date
2005.
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
Description
Using dramatic re-enactment and voiceover narration, this program recounts the 1883 volcanic eruption on the Indonesian Island of Krakatoa, which killed 36,000 people.
12) After the ashes
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
In 1883 thirteen-year-old Katrien Courtlandt is more interested in science and exploring the Javanese jungle for beetles with her native friend, than in becoming a young lady like her despised cousin Brigitta--but when Krakatoa erupts, the tsunami hits, and their families are swept away the two cousins must struggle to survive together.
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
From the Great Lakes to Iceland, the San Andreas Fault to Krakatoa, travel the globe to reveal the physical processes that have shaped some of the most well-known locations and geological phenomena in the world. With rocks as their clues and volcanoes, ice sheets, and colliding continents as their suspects, scientists launch a forensic investigation that helps visualize how the earth has evolved and formed over billions of years.
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