Powers of nature / [print] prepared by the Special Publications Division, National Geographic Society. - Washington : The Society, (c)1978. - 199 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.



Earthquakes : global tremors, drifting continents -- Volcanoes : mountains born of fire -- The weather machine : rain and snow, wind and storm -- Drought : clouds of dust, storms of fire -- Water : time's relentless scultor.

Discussion of some of the natural forces of nature such as earthquakes, floods, volcanoes, droughts and windstorms and their effect on the Earth and humankind.



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Earthquakes.
Volcanoes.
Meteorology.
Droughts.
Water.

QE33 QE33.N277.P694 1978