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Silverstein, Alvin.
EARTHQUAKES : THE SCIENCE BEHIND SEISMIC SHOCKS AND TSUNAMIS
Berkeley Heights, NJ : Enslow, 2009
IL 5-8
ISBN 0766029751
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In 1989, during the third game of the World Series, the stadium began to rock and it wasn't from the enthusiastic crowd.  There was an earthquake!  Although no one was hurt inside the stadium, the quake was severe and left a great deal of destruction in the San Francisco area.  What causes earthquakes?  Why are they so destructive?  And how do they connect to tsunamis?
SUBJECTS:     Earthquakes.
                        Tsunamis.

 
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