Volcanism / Hans-Ulrich Schmincke.
Volcanism / Hans-Ulrich Schmincke.
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Publisher
Berlin ; New York : Springer, c2003.
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NQ551.21/21
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Language
English
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Physical content
p. cm.
Contents
1. Introduction -- 2. Plate Tectonics -- 3. Magma -- 4. Rheology, Magmatic Gases, Bubbles and Triggering of Eruptions -- 5. Mid-Ocean Ridges -- 6. Seamounts and Volcanic Islands -- 7. Continental Intraplate Volcanoes -- 8. Subduction Zone Volcanoes -- 9. Volcanic Edifices and Volcanic Deposits -- 10...
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Publisher
Berlin ; New York : Springer, c2003.
Date Published
c2003.
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Summary
"The author, an internationally renowned specialist in the field of volcanology, explains in a concise and easy to understand manner the basics and recent advances in the field of volcanology. Based on plate tectonics and illustrated with nearly 400 color figures, the book offers insights into the generation of magmas and the tectonic setting, comp...
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Full title
Volcanism / Hans-Ulrich Schmincke.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Date Copyright
c2003.
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Call Numbers
NQ551.21/21
Record Identifier
74Vv5jKbQW6d
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv5jKbQW6d
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ISBN
3540436502 (acid-free paper)
9783540436508 (acid-free paper)
DDC
551.21
MMS ID
991017824219702626
