Fundamentals of Physical Volcanology
 Book Description: Fundamentals of Physical Volcanology is a comprehensive overview of the processes that control when and how volcanoes erupt. Understanding these processes involves bringing together ideas from a number of disciplines, including branches [... more]
$69.95
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Volcanism
The best book on volcanoes that I have ever read.: As a glance at some of my other reviews may indicate, I am very interested in nearly all aspects of volcanoes and volcanology. This is by far the best book that I have ever read on the general subject. [... more]
$99.00
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Encyclopedia of Volcanoes
The King of Volcano References: As a master's student studying volcanology and remote sensing, and a research assistant at the Alaska Volcano Observatory, I can honestly say this is it! From the depths of the mantle on Earth to the dynamic volcanism on [... more]
$119.00
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Volcanoes
Amazon.com Review: The authors, professional volcanologists all, offer a rigorous geological account of the formation and composition of the many types of volcanoes, among them calderas, domes, and maars. They examine the chemistry of volcanic gases; [... more]
$29.95
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Volcanoes in Human History: The Far-Reaching Effects of ...
Amazon.com Review: In 1815, Napoleon's armies fell to defeat at Waterloo, a clash that would change the course of world events. Far more Europeans died that year, though, as a result of a volcanic explosion in Indonesia--one cataclysmic eruption among [... more]
$45.00
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Volcanoes of North America: The United States and Canada
Book Description: Volcanoes of North America capitalises on the vast body of volcano literature now available to present, in a single source, detailed information about volcanoes found in North America. It contains brief accounts, written by leading [... more]
$65.00
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Volcanoes: A Planetary Perspective
A marvelous work on volcanology.: This reaches the high end of trade works on the subject, and I suggest that some exposure to the sciences, particulary physical geology, is probably appropriate before tackling this book. Having so stated, I believe this [... more]
$54.95
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Volcanoes in Human History: The Far-Reaching Effects of ...
Amazon.com Review: In 1815, Napoleon's armies fell to defeat at Waterloo, a clash that would change the course of world events. Far more Europeans died that year, though, as a result of a volcanic explosion in Indonesia--one cataclysmic eruption among [... more]
$24.95
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Out of the Crater
Amazon.com Review: The title of this book is a slight misnomer, since author Richard Fisher seems to get out of a volcanic crater only long enough to board a plane bound for another one. This is a professional rather than personal memoir, although Fisher' [... more]
$45.00
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Volcanoes: Crucibles of Change
Amazon.com Review: The authors, professional volcanologists all, offer a rigorous geological account of the formation and composition of the many types of volcanoes, among them calderas, domes, and maars. They examine the chemistry of volcanic gases; [... more]
$65.00
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Volcanoes in America's National Parks (Odyssey Guides)
Amazon.com Review: Located on what geologists call the "creaking and leaking edges" of crustal plates, the earth's volcanoes have created awe-inspiring if sometimes frightening landscapes. Many such landscapes within the United States have come [... more]
$24.95
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Living Mountains: How And Why Volcanoes Erupt
The latest volcanology findings.: At first glance this would seem like a very simple primer for kids: larger print and a little under a pages provides a condensed approach to a topic often treated in depth for adults - but any high school library holding [... more]
$18.00
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