Volcanoes (Firefly Guide) - Softcover

Papale, Paolo; Lupi, Luca; Stoppato, Marco

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1552976831 ISBN 13: 9781552976838

Verlag: Firefly Books Ltd, 2003

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Offers a look at the structure, characteristics, and morphology of volcanoes with an examination of why they erupt along with an overview of the environmental benefits and detriments they cause. Original.

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Mauro Rosi teaches the physics of volcanism at the University of Pisa. He studies and explores volcanoes throughout the world, particularly in the Andes. He is a member of the editorial committee of the magazine Bulletin of Volcanology and is studying volcanic risk in Italy for the Department of Civil Protection.

Paolo Papale is a researcher in volcanology at the National Institute of Geophysics and the Department of Earth Sciences at Pisa; his primary field is the computerized simulation of eruptions. He is on the editorial board of the Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research.

Luca Lupi is founder of Vulcano Esplorazioni, which studies volcanoes and organizes scientific-naturalistic expeditions to volcanoes worldwide.

Marco Stoppato is a leading science photographer and geologist who specializes in volcanology. His photographs appear in many of the most important travel and popular science magazines, including Tuttoturism, Gullivers, Aqua, No Limits, Focus, Newton, and Scienza and Vita.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Firefly Books Ltd
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2003
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1552976831
• ISBN 13: 9781552976838
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 335
• Herausgeber: Rosi Mauro, Barberi Franco, Hyams Jay
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