Bibliograph

The encyclopedia of volcanoes, editor-in-chief, Haraldur Sigurdsson ; associate editors, Bruce Houghton, Stephen R. McNutt, Hazel Rymer, John Stix

Type

Label

The encyclopedia of volcanoes, editor-in-chief, Haraldur Sigurdsson ; associate editors, Bruce Houghton, Stephen R. McNutt, Hazel Rymer, John Stix

Language

eng

Abstract

This 2nd fully revised and updated edition provides a comprehensive source of information on the multidisciplinary influences of volcanic eruptions--both destructive and beneficial

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The encyclopedia of volcanoes

Nature of contents

dictionariesbibliography

Oclc number

930530848

Responsibility statement

editor-in-chief, Haraldur Sigurdsson ; associate editors, Bruce Houghton, Stephen R. McNutt, Hazel Rymer, John Stix

Table Of Contents

Part I. Origin and transport of magma -- Part II. Eruptions -- Part III. Effusive volcanism -- Part IV. Explosive volcanism -- Part V. Extraterrestrial volcanism -- Part VI. Volcanic interactions -- Part VII. Volcanic hazards -- Part VIII. Eruption response and mitigation -- Part IX. Economic benefits and cultural aspects of volcanism

resource.variantTitle

Volcanoes

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