The encyclopedia of volcanoes / editor-in-chief, Haraldur Sigurdsson ; associate editors, Bruce Houghton, Stephen R. McNutt, Hazel Rymer, John Stix.
Contributor(s): Sigurdsson, Haraldur [editor.] | Houghton, B. F [editor.] | McNutt, Stephen R [editor.] | Rymer, Hazel [editor.] | Stix, John [editor.] | Credo Reference (Firm) [distributor.].
Publisher: Boston, Massachusetts : Credo Reference, 2015Edition: Second edition.Description: 1 online resource (108 entries) : 828 images ; digital files.Content type: text | still image Media type: electronic Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781785396939; 9780123859396.Subject(s): Volcanoes -- EncyclopediasGenre/Form: Electronic books.Online resources: View this item onlineItem type | Current library | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode | |
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"First edition 1999"--Title page verso.
Includes bibliographical references.
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.
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This 2nd fully revised and updated edition provides a comprehensive source of information on the multidisciplinary influences of volcanic eruptions--both destructive and beneficial.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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