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UNINA9910712858303321 |
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Waller Bradley G. |
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Analysis of selected benthic communities in the Florida Everglades with reference to their physical and chemical environment / / Bradley G. Waller |
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Washington, D.C. : , : U.S. Geological Survey, , 1976 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (33 pages) : illustrations, 1 map |
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Collana |
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Water-resources investigations ; ; 76-28 |
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Benthos - Florida - Everglades |
Freshwater invertebrates - Florida - Everglades |
Invertebrate populations - Florida - Everglades |
Water quality bioassay - Florida - Everglades |
Water quality - Florida - Everglades |
Benthos |
Freshwater invertebrates |
Invertebrate populations |
Water quality |
Water quality bioassay |
Florida Everglades |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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"April 1976." |
"Prepared in cooperation with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District." |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 31-33). |
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UNINA9910789877803321 |
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Titolo |
Extreme weather and natural disasters / / edited by Justin Healey |
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Thirroul, : The Spinney Press, 2012 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (65 p.) |
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Collana |
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Issues in Society: 335 ; ; v.335 |
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Disciplina |
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Emergency management |
Natural disasters |
Storms |
Weather |
Australia Climate |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Contents; Chapter 1 - Climate and extreme weather events -- Chapter 2 - Natural disasters in Australia; Exploring issues - worksheets and activities; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Australia is a vast land in which weather varies significantly in different parts of the continent. Recent extreme weather events in Australia, such as the Queensland floods and Victorian bushfires, are brutal reminders of nature's devastating power. Is global warming increasing the rate of natural disasters? What part do La Niña and El Niño play in the extreme weather cycle? Cyclones, floods, severe storms, bushfires, landslides, earthquakes, tsunamis - what are the natural and man-made causes of these phenomena, how predictable are they, and how prepared are we for the impacts of natural dis |
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