Seismology: Our Violent Earth

by Roberta Baxter

This title presents the history of seismology. Vivid text details how early theories led to our modern understanding of the forces behind earthquakes and volcanoes. It also puts a spotlight on the brilliant scientists who made these advances possible. Useful sidebars, rich images, and a glossary help readers understand the science and its importance. Maps and diagrams provide context for critical discoveries in the field. Aligned to Common Core Standards...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1624035655
• ISBN13: 9781624035654
• Release Date: December 2015
• Publisher: Essential Library
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 9.6" x 8.3"
• Age Range: 11 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 6 to 12