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Author Gates, Alexander E., 1957- author.

Title Encyclopedia of earthquakes and volcanoes / Alexander E. Gates and David Ritchie.

Publication Info. New York, NY : Facts On File, [2015]
©2015
Boston, Massachusetts : Credo Reference, 2019.

Item Status

Edition Fourth edition.
[Enhanced Credo edition]
Description 1 online resource (799 entries) : 34 images ; digital files.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Facts on File science library
Facts on File science library.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Introduction -- Entries A-Y -- Further resources -- Internet resources.
Access Access restricted to authorized users and institutions.
Summary This comprehensive A-to-Z resource explains the specific terms, concepts, people, and organizations associated with the sciences of catastrophe -- seismology and volcanology -- and covers the places in the world where these destructive phenomena have occurred, as well as key environmental issues, economic dilemmas, ethical concerns, and current advances in research and technology.
System Details Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Local Note Credo Reference General Reference
Subject Earthquakes -- Encyclopedias.
Earthquakes.
Genre/Form Encyclopedias.
Subject Volcanoes -- Encyclopedias.
Volcanoes.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Encyclopedias.
Added Author Ritchie, David, 1952 September 18- author.
Credo Reference (Firm), distributor.
Added Title Earthquakes and volcanoes.
Other Form: Print version: 1438149476 9781438149479 368 pages : illustrations
ISBN 9781438163185 electronic book
9781787852563 electronic version