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Book

Volcanoes

Call Number

  • *J 551.21 FRAD (OSH)

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Publication Information

Washington, DC : National Geographic, 2007.

Physical Description

48 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 26 cm.

Contents

  • "A sight few other humans had seen": a volcano's birth
  • "The world's biggest firecrackers" the science of volcanology
  • "Dear God, help me breathe": famous eruptions
  • "Shapers of our planet"
  • "Ring of fire": predicting eruptions.

Subjects

Added Authors

Dennis B Fradin