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Crabtree Crabtree is a surname. See:
  • Don Crabtree (1912–1980), flintknapper and pioneering experimental archaeologist
  • Eorl Crabtree (born 1982), British Rugby League player
  • Estel Crabtree, Major League Baseball player in the 1930s and 1940s
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Adding to the 'food chains' series is Bobbie Kalman & Kelley MacAuley's Desert Food Chains (0778719448, $16.95), a colorful survey of desert food chains, offering kids in grades 2-5 clear explanations suitable for reports, paired with color photos. Maps and sidebars of detail complete the offerings. The 'Disaster Alert' titles ($16.95) continue to expand with the addition of Paul Challen's Volcano Alert! (0778715701), telling of kinds of eruptions, forecasting challenges, and volcano effects, his Hurricane And Typhoon typhoon: see hurricane.  Alert! (0778715752), about storm seasons, stages, and destruction; and Shilpa Mehta-Jones' Earthquake Alert! (077871-5728), a survey of seismic waves seismic wave

Vibration generated by an earthquake, explosion, or similar phenomenon and propagated within the Earth or along its surface. Earthquakes generate two principal types of waves: body waves, which travel within the Earth, and surface waves, which travel along the
, tectonic plates This is a list of tectonic plates on Earth. Tectonic plates are pieces of the Earth's crust and uppermost mantle, together referred to as the lithosphere. The plates are around 100 km (60 miles) thick and consist of two principal types of material: oceanic crust (also called , and how science can help. Modern color photos and plenty of information in eye-catching form make for real winners.
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Title Annotation:Desert Food Chains; Volcano Alert!; Hurricane And Typhoon Alert!; Earthquake Alert!
Publication:Children's Bookwatch
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Date:Jun 1, 2005
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