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Krakatoa: the day the world exploded, August 27, 1883
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Published:
New York : Harper-Collins, [2003].
Format:
Book
Edition:
1st U.S. ed.
Physical Desc:
xvi, 416 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
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Description

Considers the global impact of the 1883 eruption of the Krakatoa volcano, documenting its cause of an immense tsunami that killed 40,000 people, its impact on the weather for several years, and its role in anti-Western Islamic fundamentalism.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Winchester, S. (2003). Krakatoa: the day the world exploded, August 27, 1883. 1st U.S. ed. New York, Harper-Collins.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Winchester, Simon. 2003. Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded, August 27, 1883. New York, Harper-Collins.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Winchester, Simon, Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded, August 27, 1883. New York, Harper-Collins, 2003.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Winchester, Simon. Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded, August 27, 1883. 1st U.S. ed. New York, Harper-Collins, 2003.

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ISBN:
0066212855, 9780066212852

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Includes bibliographical references (pages [385]-396) and index.
Description
Considers the global impact of the 1883 eruption of the Krakatoa volcano, documenting its cause of an immense tsunami that killed 40,000 people, its impact on the weather for several years, and its role in anti-Western Islamic fundamentalism.
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