Fundamentals of Physical VolcanologyISBN: 978-0-632-05443-5
Paperback
252 pages
February 2008, Wiley-Blackwell
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- A comprehensive overview of the processes that control when and
how volcanoes erupt
- Brings together ideas from a number of disciplines, including
branches of geology, such as petrology and geochemistry; and
aspects of physics, such as fluid dynamics and thermodynamics
- Explains in accessible terms how different areas of science
have been combined to reach our current level of knowledge of
volcanic systems
- Includes an introduction to eruption types, an outline of the development of physical volcanology, a comprehensive overview of subsurface processes, eruption mechanisms, the nature of volcanic eruptions and their products, and a review of how volcanoes affect the environment
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