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Fire on the Mountain: The Nature of Volcanoes - Couverture souple

 
9780811804936: Fire on the Mountain: The Nature of Volcanoes
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 0811804933 ISBN 13 : 9780811804936
Editeur : Chronicle Books, 1994

Synopsis

Fiery windows into the center of our planet, volcanoes offer scientists a glimpse into vital geologic processes that help us to better understand the earth and its place in the universe. This exceptional volume explores the fascinating nature of volcanoes with a lively, accessible text and over 100 spectacular, full-color photographs, including images of devastating eruptions and lava flows throughout history, from Vesuvius to Mount Saint Helens. Complete with color maps and a glossary, Fire on the Mountain will intrigue and inform lay readers, nature enthusiasts, and students of volcanology with a dazzling look at these unique geologic phenomena.

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À propos de l'auteur

Dorian Weisel --whose photographs documenting Hawaii's active Kilauea volcano have been exhibited and published worldwide--lives in Volcano, Hawaii.

Carl Johnson is an associate professor of geology at the University of Hawaii at Hilo. He and his family live on the summit of Kilauea, one of the world's most active volcanoes.

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Éditeur
Chronicle Books
Date d'édition
1994
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0811804933
ISBN 13 
9780811804936
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
132
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
Andreas Meier
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