Ganeri, Anita,  1961- <br/><br/>
Volcanoes in action / 
Anita Ganeri. 
 - 1st ed. 
 - New York :  Rosen,  2009. 
 - 48 p. :  ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ;  28 cm. 
 - Natural disasters in action .
 - Natural disasters in action. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 47) and index. 
<br/><br/>What is a volcano? -- Why volcanoes erupt -- Volcano hazards -- Case study : Mount Pelée -- Case study : Mount St. Helens -- Case study : Nevado del Ruiz -- Case study : Mount Pinatubo -- Case study : Soufiere Hills -- Case study : Nyiragongo. 
<br/><br/> Discusses the causes, types, and effects of volcanos with case studies of Mount Pele, Mount St. Helens, Nevada del Ruiz, Mount Pinatubo, Soufriere Hills, and Nyiragongo, with information about eruption prediction and safety measures and a glossary. 
<br/><br/> 7.8  Follett Library Resources  5-8  Follett Library Resources 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781404218642.2 (lib. bdg.) 9781404218772 (set : lib. bdg.) 9781435851344 (pbk.) 9780329674670 (Follett bdg.) 1404218645 143585134X 1404218777 0329674676 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2007043367 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Volcanoes--Juvenile literature.<br/>Volcanoes.<br/>Volcanoes.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>QE522  / .G26 2009 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>551.21