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Volcanic Seismology
. Ed(S): Gasparini, Paolo; Scarpa, Roberto; Aki, Keiiti
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Paperback. Editor(s): Gasparini, Paolo; Scarpa, Roberto; Aki, Keiiti. Series: IAVCEI Proceedings in Volcanology. Num Pages: 572 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 896.
For many centuries people living on volcanoes have known that the outset of seismic activity is often a forerunner of a volcanic eruption. This understand ing allowed people living close to the sites of the Mt. Nuovo 1538 eruption at Campi Flegrei, Italy, and of the Mt. Usu 1663 eruption, in Hokkaido, Japan (to quote only two examples) to flee before the eruptions started. During the second half of the 19th century seismographs were installed on some volcanoes, and the link between seismic and eruptive activity started to be assessed on a firmer scientific basis. The first systematic observations of ... Read more
For many centuries people living on volcanoes have known that the outset of seismic activity is often a forerunner of a volcanic eruption. This understand ing allowed people living close to the sites of the Mt. Nuovo 1538 eruption at Campi Flegrei, Italy, and of the Mt. Usu 1663 eruption, in Hokkaido, Japan (to quote only two examples) to flee before the eruptions started. During the second half of the 19th century seismographs were installed on some volcanoes, and the link between seismic and eruptive activity started to be assessed on a firmer scientific basis. The first systematic observations of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
572
Condition
New
Series
IAVCEI Proceedings in Volcanology
Number of Pages
572
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642770104
SKU
V9783642770104
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