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The volcanic earth : volcanoes and plate tectonics, past, present & future / Lin Sutherland.
Author
Sutherland, Lin
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Format
Book
Language
English
Published/Created
Sydney, Australia : University of New South Wales Press, ©1995.
Description
vi, 248 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 29 cm
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Lewis Library - Stacks
QE522 .S87 1995
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Volcanoes
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Volcanoes
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Australia
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Plate tectonics
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Plate tectonics
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Australia
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Summary note
Lava fountains and lava bombs, glowing clouds and geysers are just some of the dramatic phenomena featured in this comprehensive, colourfully illustrated account of the Earth's volcanism past, present, and future, with an Australian focus.
Notes
Maps on lining papers.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (p. [228]-231) and index.
Contents
Preliminary eruption
Main eruption: the volcanoes
Overall eruption: volcano distribution
Post-eruption: dating volcanoes
EPI-eruption: volcanic environments
Future eruption: volcano watch
Sub-eruption: plate tectonics
Volcanic forms around Australia
Volcanic disruptions around Australia
Volcanic minerals and rocks around Australia
Dynamic volcanoes around Australia
Future volcanoes around Australia
Trans-Tasman volcano spotter's guide.
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ISBN
0868400718
9780868400716
LCCN
96171407
OCLC
34722103
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