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Title The encyclopedia of volcanoes / editor-in-chief, Haraldur Sigurdsson ; associate editors, Bruce Houghton, Stephen R. McNutt, Hazel Rymer, John Stix.

Publication Info. Amsterdam [Netherlands] ; Boston [Massachusetts] : Elsevier/AP, Academic Press is an imprint of Elsevier, 2015.
©2015
Boston, Massachusetts : Credo Reference, 2015.

Item Status

Edition Second edition.
Description 1 online resource (108 entries) : 828 images ; digital files
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Note "First edition 1999"--Title page verso.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Part I. Origin and transport of magma -- Part II. Eruptions -- Part III. Effusive volcanism -- Part IV. Explosive volcanism -- Part V. Extraterrestrial volcanism -- Part VI. Volcanic interactions -- Part VII. Volcanic hazards -- Part VIII. Eruption response and mitigation -- Part IX. Economic benefits and cultural aspects of volcanism.
Access Access restricted to authorized users and institutions.
Summary This 2nd fully revised and updated edition provides a comprehensive source of information on the multidisciplinary influences of volcanic eruptions--both destructive and beneficial.
System Details Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Local Note Credo Reference.
Credo Reference General Reference
Subject Volcanoes -- Encyclopedias.
Volcanoes.
Genre/Form Encyclopedias.
Electronic books.
Encyclopedias.
Added Author Sigurdsson, Haraldur, editor.
Houghton, B. F., editor.
McNutt, Stephen R., editor.
Rymer, Hazel, editor.
Stix, John, editor.
Credo Reference (Firm), distributor.
Added Title Volcanoes.
Other Form: Print version: 0123859395 9780123859396 (DLC) 2015933059 xix, 1421 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (some color)
ISBN 9781785396939 electronic version
9780123859389 hardback
9780123859396 PDF ebook
0123859387 hardback