Kay Jackson
5) Lakes
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Describes lakes, including how they form, lake plants and animals, how people and weather change lakes, Lake Superior, and the Caspian Sea"--Provided by publisher.
6) Oceans
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Describes oceans, including how they formed, ocean plants and animals, how people and weather change oceans, the Atlantic Ocean, and the Pacific Ocean"--Provided by publisher.
8) Deserts
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Describes deserts, including how they form, desert plants and animals, how people and weather change deserts, the Sonoran Desert, and the Sahara"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
RAND
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xxiv, 199 pages, 1 flowchart) : illustrations (chiefly color)
Language
English
Description
The ability to measure emergency preparedness - to predict the likely performance of emergency response systems in future events - is critical for policy analysis in homeland security. Yet it remains difficult to know how prepared a response system is to deal with large-scale incidents, whether it be a natural disaster, terrorist attack, or industrial or transportation accident. This research draws on the fields of systems analysis and engineering...