Volcanoes

Volcanoes

Global Perspectives

de la Cruz-Reyna, Servando; Lockwood, John P.; Hazlett, Richard W.

John Wiley and Sons Ltd

09/2022

480

Mole

Inglês

9781119478850

15 a 20 dias

1294

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Preface

PART I INTRODUCTION

Chapter 1 Eruptions, Jargon, and History

PART II THE BIG PICTURE

Chapter 2 Global Perspectives - Plate Tectonics and Volcanism

Chapter 3 The Nature of Magma - Where Volcanoes Come From

Chapter 4 The Physical Properties of Magma and Why it Erupts

PART III VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS AND THEIR PRODUCTS

Chapter 5 Classifying Volcanic Eruptions

Chapter 6 Effusive Volcanic Eruptions and Their Products

Chapter 7 An Overview of Explosive Eruptions and Their Products

Chapter 8 A Closer Look at Large-scale Explosive Eruptions

PART IV VOLCANIC LANDFORMS AND SETTINGS

Chapter 9 Constructional ("Positive") Volcanic Landforms

Chapter 10 "Negative" Volcanic Landforms - Craters and Calderas

Chapter 11 Mass-wasting Processes and Products

Chapter 12 Volcanoes Unseen and Far Away

PART V HUMANISTIC VOLCANOLOGY

Chapter 13 Volcanoes: Life, Climate, and Human History

Chapter 14 Volcanic Hazards and Risk - Monitoring and Mitigation

Chapter 15 Economic Volcanology

Epilogue

References

Index

Appendix 1 List of Prominent World Volcanoes

Appendix 2 Fun Reading

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volcano, eruption, volcanology, volcanic process, active volcanoes, effusive volcanoes, explosive volcanoes