Volcanoes of the World : Third Edition

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This impressive scientific resource presents up-to-date information on ten thousand years of volcanic activity on Earth. In the decade and a half since the previous edition was published new studies have refined assessments of the ages of many volcanoes, and several thousand new eruptions have been...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Siebert, Lee
Otros Autores: Kimberly, Paul, Simkin, Tom
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: University of California Press, Smithsonian Institution ; 2010.
Edición:3rd ed. /
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Volcanoes.
Volcanism.
SCIENCE > Earth Sciences > Geology.
SCIENCE > Earth Sciences > Seismology & Volcanism.
NATURE > Earthquakes & Volcanoes.
volcanoes.
Volcans.
Electronic book.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Machine generated contents note: Previous Summaries
  • Sources
  • Years Covered
  • Maps and Regional Numbering Scheme
  • Data Table Summaries
  • Directory
  • Chronology
  • Large-Volume Holocene Eruptions
  • Fatalities and Evacuations
  • Preliminary List of Pleistocene Volcanoes
  • Preliminary List of Large-Volume Pleistocene Eruptions
  • Gazetteer
  • References
  • Volcano Data
  • Volcano Name
  • Subregion
  • Latitude and Longitude
  • Elevation
  • Population
  • Rock Type
  • Type (Morphology)
  • Volcano Number
  • Status
  • Eruption Data
  • Area of Activity
  • Dates: Start and Stop
  • Uncertainties
  • Dating Techniques
  • Duration
  • Eruptive Characteristics
  • Volcanic Explosivity Index (VEI)
  • Volume of Products (Vol L/T)
  • Historical Record: Trends and Cautions
  • Volcanoes and Humans
  • Volcanoes and Aircraft
  • Volcanic Processes
  • Volcanism: Magnitude, Frequency, and Global Impacts.
  • Durations and Paroyxyms
  • Episodicity and Periodicity
  • Intervals between Eruptions and Associated Hazard Implications
  • Conclusions
  • References
  • Directory of Volcanoes
  • Europe to Caucasus (01)
  • Africa & Red Sea (02)
  • Middle East & Indian Ocean (03)
  • New Zealand to Fiji (04)
  • Melanesia & Australia (05)
  • Indonesia & Andaman Is (06)
  • Philippines & SE Asia (07)
  • Japan, Taiwan & Marianas (08)
  • Kuriles, Kamchatka & Mainland Asia (09 & 10)
  • Alaska (11)
  • Canada & Western USA (12)
  • Pacific Ocean (13)
  • Mexico & Central America (14)
  • South America (15)
  • West Indies (16)
  • Iceland & Arctic Ocean (17)
  • Atlantic Ocean (18)
  • Antarctica & S Sandwich Islands (19)
  • Chronology of Eruptions
  • Large-Volume Holocene Eruptions
  • Explosive Eruptions
  • Effusive Eruptions
  • Fatalities and Evacuations
  • Fatalities
  • Evacuations
  • Preliminary List of Pleistocene Volcanoes
  • Preliminary List of Large-Volume Pleistocene Eruptions.

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