LEADER 03924oam 2200697 450 001 9910296960903321 005 20240215151811.0 010 $a0-12-385939-5 010 $a9780123859396$b(e-book) 010 $a0123859395$b(e-book) 035 $a(CKB)3710000000371187 035 $a(OCoLC)906182298$z(OCoLC)905985475$z(OCoLC)953852205$z(OCoLC)972006427 035 $a(EBL)1983593 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001468176 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11865379 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001468176 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11519508 035 $a(PQKB)10699691 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1983593 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1983593 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11030483 035 $a(PPN)198670362 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000371187 100 $a20150320h20152015 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 04$aThe encyclopedia of volcanoes /$feditor-in-chief, Haraldur Sigurdsson, Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island, Narragansett, RI, USA ; associate editors, Bruce Houghton, National Disaster Preparedness Training Center, University of Hawai?i, Honolulu, HI, USA ; Stephen R. McNutt, School of Geosciences, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, USA, Hazel Rymer, Faculty of Science, the Open University, Walton Hall, Milton Keynes, UK, John Stix, Department of Earth & Planetary Sciences, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada 205 $aSecond edition. 210 1$aLondon, England :$cAcademic Press,$d2015. 210 4$d©2015 215 $a1 online resource (xix, 1421 pages) $cillustrations (some colour), maps (some colour) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 1 $a0-12-385938-7 311 08$aPrint version: Encyclopedia of volcanoes. Second edition. London, England : Academic Press, ©2015 xix, 1421 pages 9780123859389 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aPart 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. 327 $aPart 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. 330 $aVolcanoes are unquestionably one of the most spectacular and awe-inspiring features of the physical world. Our paradoxical fascination with them stems from their majestic beauty and powerful, sometimes deadly, destructiveness. Notwithstanding the tremendous advances in volcanology since ancient times, some of the mystery surrounding volcanic eruptions remains today. The Encyclopedia of Volcanoes summarizes our present knowledge of volcanoes; it provides a comprehensive source of information on the causes of volcanic eruptions and both the destructive and beneficial effects. The early chapters 345 $aMay Peyton Fund 517 3 $aVolcanoes 606 $aVolcanoes$vEncyclopedias 606 $aVolcanoes$2fast 608 $aEncyclopedias$2fast 615 0$aVolcanoes 615 7$aVolcanoes 676 $a551.2103 702 $aSigurdsson$b Haraldur 702 $aHoughton$b B. F. 702 $aMcNutt$b Stephen R. 702 $aRymer$b Hazel 702 $aStix$b John 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910296960903321 996 $aThe encyclopedia of volcanoes$92216738 997 $aUNINA