Volcanology & seismology books

For any science or social science course in need of a basic understanding of IPCC reports. Periodic reports from...  Read More >>

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The first worldwide survey of active earthquake faults, providing the background for seismic hazard evaluation and...  Read More >>

The study of earthquakes plays a key role in order to minimize human and material losses when they inevitably occur....  Read More >>

The geologist and explorer Angelo Heilprin was one of the first scientists to climb the erupting volcano Mont Pelée...  Read More >>

This work presents current approaches in geophysical research of earthquakes. A global authorship from top institutions...  Read More >>

The cataclysm that destroyed Pompeii and Herculaneum in AD 79 continues to fascinate nearly two thousand years later....  Read More >>

The last 20,000 years has seen our world flip from icehouse to greenhouse, provoking earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanic...  Read More >>

Earthquake fault zones exhibit hierarchical damage and granular structures with evolving geometrical and material...  Read More >>

<p>The Handbook provides a comprehensive statement and reference point for hazard and disaster research, policy...  Read More >>

This book is devoted to different aspects of earthquake research. Depending on their magnitude and the placement...  Read More >>

The study of earthquakes combines science, technology and expertise in infrastructure and engineering in an effort...  Read More >>

The importance of seismic wave research lies not only in our ability to understand and predict earthquakes and tsunamis,...  Read More >>

George Poulett Scrope (1797–1876) was a pioneering British geologist whose interest in volcanos was inspired by...  Read More >>

This book ranges from the geologic-petrologic description of world-wide major volcanic fields unfamiliar to international...  Read More >>

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As one of the most fascinating and volatile forces on earth, volcanoes have long been the subject of worship, fear,...  Read More >>

This comprehensive bibliography of publications relating to Mount Vesuvius first appeared in 1897. As well as scientific...  Read More >>

This book follows an alternative approach to extracting information from seismic data by invoking inverse scattering...  Read More >>

Volcanic seismology represents the main, and often the only, tool to forecast volcanic eruptions and to monitor...  Read More >>

Scientific endeavor begins with asking questions about the nature of the world around us and gathering data, but...  Read More >>

Mount Vesuvius has been famous ever since its eruption in 79 CE, when it destroyed and buried the Roman cities of...  Read More >>

Volcanoes and Earthquakes, is one book in the Britannica Illustrated Science Library Seriesthat is correlated to...  Read More >>

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Touring Colorado Hot Springs provides detailed descriptions, easy-to-read maps, and firsthand information for 32...  Read More >>