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Krakatoa : the day the world exploded / Simon Winchester
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TextLondon : Penguin, 2004Description: 432 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, maps, portraits ; 20 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
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- 9780141005171 (paperback)
- 23 551.2109598 WIN 015586
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| 551.16 AUT 003458 Author index to Journal of the Geological Society of India, vol. 1-34 (1959-1989). | 551.17556 MEN DS0310 Environmental atlas of porto alegre / | 551.21 BRA 022863 Volcanoes : a very short introduction / | 551.2109598 WIN 015586 Krakatoa : | 551.22 KIL 000222 Killari earthquake, 30 September 1993 / | 551.22 NAN 009926 Seismic data interpretation and evaluation for hydrocarbon exploration and production : | 551.22 RAJ 020987 Earthquakes of the Indian subcontinent : seismotectonic perspectives / |
Originally published: London: Viking, 2003.
Chronicles the destruction of Indonesian island of Krakatoa in 1883. This book describes how one island and its inhabitants were blasted out of existence and how colonial society was turned upside-down in a cataclysm
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