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Woolf, Alex, 1964-
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Asteroids -- Collisions with Earth -- Juvenile literature.
Meteors -- Juvenile literature.
Chel︠i︡abinsk (Russia) -- Juvenile literature.
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Woolf, Alex, 1964-
Asteroids -- Collisions with Earth -- Juvenile literature.
Meteors -- Juvenile literature.
Chel︠i︡abinsk (Russia) -- Juvenile literature.
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Meteor : perspectives on asteroid strikes / Alex Woolf.
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Woolf, Alex, 1964-
Raintree, c2015.
Call #:
523
.51
W913m
Subjects
Asteroids -- Collisions with Earth -- Juvenile literature.
Meteors -- Juvenile literature.
Chel︠i︡abinsk (Russia) -- Juvenile literature.
Series
Disaster dossiers.
ISBN:
9781484601822 (hc)
1484601823 (hc)
Description:
56 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 54-55) and index.
Contents:
Dossier: the Chelyabinsk meteor -- Our dangerous skies -- The Chelyabinsk meteor -- Dossier: the city of Chelyabinsk -- Dossier: asteroid 2012 DA14 -- The emergency services -- Public reaction -- Scientists at work -- Dossier: the Tunguska event -- What might happen? -- What can we do? -- What have we learned? -- Timeline.
Summary:
"What is it like to witness a meteor? This book looks at the Chelyabinsk Meteor and other asteroid strikes, using firsthand accounts to describe events and people's experiences, providing multiple perspectives from eyewitnesses, survivors, the emergency services, scientists, and the media"--From publisher.
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