Engineering Solutions for Floods and Tsunamis

by Corona Brezina

Floods and tsunamis are terrifying and destructive natural disasters caused by the power of water. Humans will probably never be able to prevent floods and tsunamis, but tools provided by STEM fields enable scientists and engineers to mitigate their damage. STEM principles inform every level of flood and tsunami preparedness, from detection or prediction by federal agencies to the recommendations for individuals. This book describes what happens during...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1725347822
• ISBN13: 9781725347823
• Release Date: December 2019
• Publisher: Rosen Publishing Group
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.3" x 8.6"
• Age Range: 10 to 13 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 8