Search Results: Returned 5 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 5
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1997, Juvenile, Millbrook Press Call No: 523.5 1 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Discusses the study of a meteorite found in Antarctica in 1984 and why it is thought to come from Mars, examining how the scientific process works.
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c2012., Pre-adolescent, Twenty-First Century Books Call No: 363.17 BOR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Describes the events before and after the 2001 nuclear disaster in Kukushima-ken, Japan, and describes other nuclear reactor successes and failures.
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c2012., Twenty-First Century Books Call No: 363.17 990952117 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: On March 11, 2011 at 2:46 p.m., the biggest earthquake in Japan's history devastated the Tohoku region, 200 miles northeast of Tokyo. It triggered a huge tsunami that left crippling damage in its wake, including serious damage to the Fukushima #1 nuclear power plant. Learn more about this catastrophe as Dr. Fred Bortz examines the scientific implications of the reactor damage. Compare this disaster to similar nuclear events in the United States and in Ukraine, and move ahead with Dr. Bortz as he explores the global debate about the future of nuclear power and alternative sources of energy.
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c2012., Juvenile, Twenty-First Century Books Call No: 363.17 BORTZ Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Explores the history of nuclear power in Japan and how the March 11, 2011, Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster has affected the nation's thoughts about nuclear energy.
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-- Space technology.c2011., Pre-adolescent, Twenty-First Century Books Call No: EARTH SCIENCE NF BOR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Seven wonders (Minneapolis, Minn.)Summary Note: Profiles seven events and developments that have had a significant impact on the field of space technology, discussing space travel, the world's great observatories, the space station, Mars rovers, moon bases, and weather satellites.