Dimensions
129 x 199 x 19mm
Goal: fundamental understanding.
Content:
- Understand and apply core principles
- Find out how and why volcanoes erupt
- Fill the gaps in your knowledge
Do you want to discover the mysteries behind volcanic activity? Do you want to know why volcanoes occur and how they erupt? Are you looking for a practical and comprehensive guide?
This book describes the processes involved in volcanic eruptions and building volcanoes. It discusses the interactions between volcanoes and the environment and climate and the hazards posed by volcanoes. It also presents the various kinds of volcanoes on Earth and on other planetary bodies, and shows how volcanic activity can be monitored and predicted.