Isbn: 9781897799604 - volcano instability on the earth and other planets (geological society of london special publications) (2 Ergebnisse)

Pictorial hard covers. Zustand: Fine. No Jacket. 1st edition. Owner's inscription on front pastedown, otherwise as new. Weight: 1 Language: English.

Hardcover. Zustand: New. Since the eruption of Mount St Helens in 1980, edifice instability and collapse have been recognized at numerous volcanoes, both currently active and within the geological record, and the phenomena are now recognized as normal occurrences within the life-cycle of all types of volcano. The papers are broadly grouped, with the first two summarizing contemporary issues and addressing the development of volcano instability within the Solar System. The following five papers focus upon the different ways in which a volcanic edifice may be destabilized and experience structural failure, while the succeeding four papers examine instability monitoring and hazard implications. The bulk of the volume is devoted to the description and discussion of instability-related processes and products at specific volcanoes or volcanic regions, both submarine, subaerial, and on Mars and Venus, while the final paper examines instabilities within the plumbing system of Stromboli volcano.…