An unflinching photographic record of the epic effects of a violent climate, from the earliest extinction events to the present. Violent geologic events have ra

Explains why fires and floods are a part of the natural environment, and describes how scientists try to forecast and prevent such potential disasters.

Floods and Fires, the first collection of stories by Dan Leach, tests Marilynne Robinson's assertion that "Families will not be broken." In the title story, a f