Volcanoes : eruptions and other volcanic hazards /

Kusky, Timothy M.

Volcanoes : eruptions and other volcanic hazards / Volcanoes eruptions and other volcanic hazards [electronic resource] : Timothy Kusky - New York : Facts on File, c2008 - xvii, 152 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm. 1 online resource (xvii, 152 p.) : ill., maps - The hazardous earth . - The hazardous earth .

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Plate tectonics, volcanoes, and igneous rocks -- Volcanic hazards -- Reducing the threat from volcanic hazards -- Examples of historical volcanic disasters -- Examples of volcanic disasters of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries -- Massive global volcanism, volcanic winters, and kimberlite eruptions -- Mass extinctions and catastrophes


Mode of access: Internet

9780816064632 0816064636 9781438117645 (electronic bk.) 1438117647 (electronic bk.)


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