Awesome Forces: The Natural Hazards that Threaten New Zealand

Institute of Geological & Nuclear Sciences Limited, New Zealand. Earthquake Commission

Te Papa Press, 1998 - Nature - 159 pages

A fascinating book by Hamish Campell and Geof Hicks providing a glimpse into the science behind the natural hazards that threaten New Zealand. Awesome Forces illustrates in detail some of New Zealand's most memorable natural disasters and discusses what we can do to survive inevitable future disasters.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Awesome Forces: The Natural Hazards that Threaten New Zealand
• Authors: Institute of Geological & Nuclear Sciences Limited, New Zealand. Earthquake Commission
• Editors: Geoffrey R. F. Hicks, Hamish Campbell
• Edition: reprint
• Publisher: Te Papa Press, 1998
• ISBN: 0909010587, 9780909010584
• Length: 159 pages
• Subjects: Nature / Ecology; Nature / General; Social Science / Human Geography