Volcanology & seismology books

1320 books were found.

Threat of Volcanic Ash to Aviation

Threat of Volcanic Ash to Aviation

Author: Harvey L Fischer ,  Jennifer M Pearce
ISBN: 9781613244562
Format: Hardback
$250.80

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Earthquake Risk: Analysis and Mitigation

Earthquake Risk: Analysis and Mitigation

Author: Charles Scawthorn
ISBN: 9780471781707
Format: Hardback
$316.80

Based on decades of hands on seismic risk assessment, Earthquake Risk is the first to provide a comprehensive...  Read More >>

Introducing Volcanology: A Guide to Hot Rocks

Introducing Volcanology: A Guide to Hot Rocks

Author: Dougal Jerram
ISBN: 9781906716226
Format: Paperback
$47.49

Volcanoes have an endless fascination. Dougal Jerram answers the questions: What are volcanoes? What other volcanic...  Read More >>

Earthquakes and Volcanoes, Their History, Phenomena and Probable Causes...

Earthquakes and Volcanoes, Their History, Phenomena...

Author: Mungo Ponton
ISBN: 9781271579426
Format: Paperback
$86.46

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfectionssuch as missing...  Read More >>

A Description of Active and Extinct Volcanos, of Earthquakes, and of Thermal Springs

A Description of Active and Extinct Volcanos, of Earthquakes,...

Author: Charles Daubeny
ISBN: 9780511978159
Format: Undefined
$224.40

This pioneering work of nineteenth-century geology was first published in 1826. This reissue is of the second, enlarged...  Read More >>

National Earthquake Resilience: Research, Implementation, and Outreach

National Earthquake Resilience: Research, Implementation,...

Author: National Research Council ,  Division on Earth and Life Studies
ISBN: 9780309186773
Format: Paperback
$105.60

The United States will certainly be subject to damaging earthquakes in the future. Some of these earthquakes will...  Read More >>

Volcanoes of Auckland: The Essential Guide

Volcanoes of Auckland: The Essential Guide

Author: Bruce W. Hayward ,  Gordon Maitland
ISBN: 9781869404796
Format: Paperback
$158.27

Through authoritative text, newly commissioned maps, spectacular new aerial photography, and large numbers of contemporary...  Read More >>

Introducing Volcanology: A Guide to Hot Rocks

Introducing Volcanology: A Guide to Hot Rocks

Author: Dougal Jerram (University of Durham)
ISBN: 9786613653055
Format: Electronic book text
$63.20

Volcanoes have an endless fascination. Their eruptions are a regular reminder of the power of nature and our vulnerability...  Read More >>

Volcanos: The Character of Their Phenomena, Their Share in the Structure and Composition of the Surface of the Globe, and Their Relation to its Internal Forces

Volcanos: The Character of Their Phenomena, Their Share...

Author: George Poulett Scrope
ISBN: 9780511973284
Format: Undefined
$224.40

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

Considerations on Volcanos: The Probable Causes of their Phenomena, the Laws Which Determine their March, the Disposition of their Products, and their Connexion with the Present State and Past History of the Globe

Considerations on Volcanos: The Probable Causes of their...

Author: George Poulett Scrope
ISBN: 9780511973079
Format: Electronic book text
$211.20

A pioneering attempt at a comprehensive theory of volcanic action, and a tracing of geological history using volcanos...  Read More >>

Earthquakes and Other Earth Movements

Earthquakes and Other Earth Movements

Author: John Milne
ISBN: 9780511974618
Format: Undefined
$224.40

The geologist John Milne (1850–1913) became interested in earthquakes while teaching in Japan, and became part of...  Read More >>

Etna: A History of the Mountain and its Eruptions

Etna: A History of the Mountain and its Eruptions

Author: G. F. Rodwell
ISBN: 9780511984419
Format: Undefined
$224.40

The year before this work of 1878 was published, the author, G. F. Rodwell (1843–1905) had climbed Mount Etna and...  Read More >>

Narrative of an Excursion to the Lake Amsanctus and to Mount Vultur in Apulia in 1834

Narrative of an Excursion to the Lake Amsanctus and...

Author: Charles Daubeny
ISBN: 9780511996986
Format: Undefined
$224.40

A brief but distinctive account, first published in 1835, of a winter expedition to a then little-visited volcanic...  Read More >>

Tsunamis in the World Ocean: Past, Present and Future Volume I

Tsunamis in the World Ocean: Past, Present and Future...

Author: Kenji Satake ,  Alexander Rabinovich
ISBN: 9783034801874
Format: Paperback
$158.27

The Tsunami from the 1960 Chilean earthquake affected the entire Pacific Ocean and motivated the international coordination...  Read More >>

Arc Volcano of Japan: Generation of Continental Crust from the Mantle

Arc Volcano of Japan: Generation of Continental Crust...

Author: Takeru Yanagi
ISBN: 9784431539957
Format: Hardback
$340.56

This book presents an analysis of our current knowledge on the origin of the Earth’s continental crust. Therefore,...  Read More >>

Non-Linear Response to a Type of Seismic Input Motion

Non-Linear Response to a Type of Seismic Input Motion...

Author: IAEA
ISBN: 9789201131102
Format: Paperback
$31.90

Reports the results and findings of a coordinated research project on the safety significance of near-field earthquakes...  Read More >>

Istoria dell'Incendio dell'Etna del Mese Maggio 1819

Istoria dell'Incendio dell'Etna del Mese Maggio 1819...

Author: Carmelo Maravigna
ISBN: 9780511984358
Format: Undefined
$224.40

Maravigna's account of the major eruption of Mount Etna from May to August 1819 was commissioned by his colleagues...  Read More >>

Geological Observations on the Volcanic Islands, Visited During the Voyage of HMS Beagle: Together with Some Brief Notices on the Geology of Australia and the Cape of Good Hope

Geological Observations on the Volcanic Islands, Visited...

Author: Charles Darwin
ISBN: 9780511973109
Format: Undefined
$224.40

Volcanic Islands (1844) contains detailed geological descriptions of locations visited during the Beagle's voyage...  Read More >>

Advances in Earthquake Prediction: Research and Risk Mitigation

Advances in Earthquake Prediction: Research and Risk...

Author: Ragnar Stefánsson
ISBN: 9783540475699
Format: Hardback
$366.96

The special natural conditions in Iceland as well as high level technology, were the basis for multidisciplinary...  Read More >>

Volcanic Earthquakes and Tremor in Japan

Volcanic Earthquakes and Tremor in Japan

Author: Takeshi Nishimura ,  Masato Iguchi
ISBN: 9784876989799
Format: Hardback
$211.07

Japan's active volcanoes and eruptions have occurred in a variety of forms, including: violent explosive eruptive...  Read More >>

What's So Hot about Volcanoes?

What's So Hot about Volcanoes?

Author: Wendell a Duffield ,  Bronze Black
ISBN: 9780878425747
Format: Paperback
$42.24

Don t wait for a trip to the thermal pools of Iceland or the black beaches of Hawaii to discover what s so hot about...  Read More >>

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