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Volcanoes of the World : Third Edition

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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Siebert, Lee
Other Authors: Kimberly, Paul, Simkin, Tom
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: University of California Press, Smithsonian Institution ; 2010.
Edition:3rd ed. /
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary: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 documented. This edition updates the book's key components: a directory of volcanoes active during the Holocene; a chronology of eruptions over the past ten thousand years; a gazetteer of volcano names, synonyms, and subsidiary features; an extensive list of references; and an introduction placing t.
Item Description:First ed. entered under title: Volcanoes of the world : a regional directory, gazetteer, and chronology of volcanism during the last 10,000 years / Tom Simkin ... [et al.]. Stroudsburg, Pa. : Hutchison Ross. c1981.
Physical Description:1 online resource (568 pages).
ISBN:9780520947931