Twisted True Tales from Science Disaster Discoveries |
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| Author:
| Bearce, Stephanie |
| Series title: | Twisted True Tales from Science Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-61821-574-1 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2017 |
| Publisher: | Prufrock Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $12.95 |
Book Description:
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London was once covered in a fog so polluted that it killed 12,000 people. The Aleppo earthquake killed 230,000 people, and a wall of water mysteriously wiped out the whole town of Burnam-on-the-Sea. All of these were catastrophic disasters, but they led to important discoveries in science. Learn about how the earth turned to liquid in New Zealand, and what happens when a tsunami meets a nuclear reactor. These stories may sound twisted and strange, but they are all true tales from...
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London was once covered in a fog so polluted that it killed 12,000 people. The Aleppo earthquake killed 230,000 people, and a wall of water mysteriously wiped out the whole town of Burnam-on-the-Sea. All of these were catastrophic disasters, but they led to important discoveries in science. Learn about how the earth turned to liquid in New Zealand, and what happens when a tsunami meets a nuclear reactor. These stories may sound twisted and strange, but they are all true tales from science!