Adventures in Volcanoland
Title | Adventures in Volcanoland PDF eBook |
Author | Tamsin Mather |
Publisher | Harlequin |
Pages | 419 |
Release | 2024-06-18 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 0369749308 |
A mix of memoir, travel and popular science, charting journeys across deserts, through jungles and up ice caps, to some of the most important volcanoes around the world In this captivating book from one of the most influential geochemists in the field, Tamsin Mather takes us along on her globe-spanning excursions from Nicaragua to Hawaii, Santorini to Ethiopia and beyond. With warmth and lyricism, she explores the cultural roles volcanoes play throughout history, and the growing and evolving science behind their formation and eruptions. Adventures in Volcanoland is an urgent and poetic exploration into the world's most mysterious geological mountains and how they make and shape our world.
Volcanoes
Title | Volcanoes PDF eBook |
Author | Neil Morris |
Publisher | New York ; Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ont. : Crabtree Pub. |
Pages | 40 |
Release | 1996 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 9780865058385 |
Text and photographs examine several aspects of these natural wonders including their lava flows, rocks, springs and geysers, and geothermal energy.
Volcanoes of the World
Title | Volcanoes of the World PDF eBook |
Author | Tom Simkin |
Publisher | |
Pages | 252 |
Release | 1981 |
Genre | Science |
ISBN |
Earthquakes and Volcanoes
Title | Earthquakes and Volcanoes PDF eBook |
Author | Fiona Watt |
Publisher | Usborne Pub Limited |
Pages | 32 |
Release | 2007-06-01 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 9780794515317 |
Discusses the structure and movement of the earth's surface, and describes earthquakes and volcanoes, how they are measured, and their aftereffects.
Mauna Loa
Title | Mauna Loa PDF eBook |
Author | Christine Webster |
Publisher | Natural Wonders of the World |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2019-08 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 9781791108557 |
Mauna Loa rises more than 13,000 feet (4,962 meters) above the Pacific Ocean. It is the largest volcano on Earth. Discover more in Mauna Loa, one of the titles in the Natural Wonders of the World series. This series leads young readers on a fascinating tour of some of the world's greatest geographical features.
Geological Fluid Dynamics
Title | Geological Fluid Dynamics PDF eBook |
Author | Owen M. Phillips |
Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 298 |
Release | 2009-02-19 |
Genre | Science |
ISBN | 0521865557 |
Describes fluid flow, transport and contamination in rocks and sediments, for graduate students and professionals in hydrology, water resources, geochemistry.
V!VA Travel Guides
Title | V!VA Travel Guides PDF eBook |
Author | Paula Newton |
Publisher | Viva Publishing Network |
Pages | 512 |
Release | 2008 |
Genre | Travel |
ISBN | 0979126428 |
Viva members around the world contribute to the travel guides' creation and updating. They provide information concerning hotels, restaurants, tours, shopping, and activities.