Extreme Wildfire: Smoke Jumpers, High-Tech Gear, Survival Tactics, and the Extraordinary Science of Fire
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In one second, there’s a easy spark, and then roaring flames surge 200 toes into the air, devouring forests. Bushes, from root to cover, are burned to the bottom. Airtankers and helicopters hover above, executing an air assault. Courageous firefighters, geared up with flame resistant fits, leap from helicopters onto the treetops and descend to the blazing forest ground.
In this guide, younger readers will find out about the ecological impacts of wildfires, the ins and outs of hearth science together with ways for prevention and containment, cutting-edge know-how used to trace wildfires and predict hearth habits, and concerning the spectacular talent, survival ways, and bravery required to management a wildfire. Additionally included are knowledgeable suggestions, enjoyable information, and breathtaking images taken by the creator.
ASIN : 1426325304
Writer : Nationwide Geographic Children
Publication date : August 30, 2016
Version : Illustrated
Language : English
Print size : 112 pages
ISBN-10 : 9781426325304
ISBN-13 : 978-1426325304
Merchandise Weight : 1.05 kilos
Studying age : 8 – 12 years
Dimensions : 8.6 x 0.3 x 10.9 inches
Grade stage : 3 – 7
Lexile measure : 910L
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