Volcanoes & Earthquakes: Geo Detectives

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978 0 7112 4461 0

Deskripsi Fisik

32 hlm.

Judul Seri

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No. Panggil

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Discover Volcanoes

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Deskripsi Fisik

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Judul Seri

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PSG 551.21 DIS d

Be Ready for Disaster - Volcanoes

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978-988-8658-88-6

Deskripsi Fisik

48 hlm.

Judul Seri

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No. Panggil

PSG 551.21 KES v

Volcanoes of the Earth

Volcanoes are unquestionably one of the most spectacular and awe inspiring features of the physical world, and they have provided humanity with the most exquisite pleasure as well as the most devastating misfortune. The loftiest mountains on the face of the earth, affording majestic scenery enjoyed by millions, are volcanic cones.

Monitoring and Mitigation of Volcano Hazards

Natural risks are matter of general concern. Among these, volcanic hazards a particular threat to people living close the volcanoes. Scientists have tried to reduce ricks by developing tools that allow the forecasting of larger volcanic eruptions. This book summarizes the efforts made so far.

Volcanoes as Landscape Forms

This book will interest not only geologists and students of volcanoes, but all those also who have a lively interest in landforms as natural phenomena. Dr. Cotton’s emphasis is on the study of volcanoes as landscape forms, beginning with the mechanism of volcanism – the types of eruption and the various kinds of volcanoes and proceeding with a discussion of the several types of landscape wh…

Volcanoes

Volcanoes are one of nature's great wonders. For years they can stand dormant, but once active they can erupt in tremendous explosions of power.

Shusaku Endo - Volcano ; Translated from the Japanese

Shortly after World War II Shusako Endo, having graduated in French Literature from Keio University in Tokyo, was the first Japanese who went to study in France, where he devoted himself to twentieth-century French Catholic literature – the works of Muriac, Bernanos Claudel, Maritain, et al. at the University of Lyons.

Eruptions of Hawaiian Volcanoes : Past, Present, and Future

Viewing an erupting volcano is a memorable experience, one that has inspired fear, superstition, worship, curiosity and fascination throughout the history of mankind. In modern times, volcanic phenomena have attracted intense scientific interest, because they provide the key to understanding processes that have created and shaped more than 80 percent of the Earth’s surface.

Volcanology and Geothermal Energy

Los Alamos National Laboratory, with support from the U.S. Department of Energy, has been developing geothermal energy technology for nearly 20 years. The technology and experimental verification concepts developed by the Laboratory’s Hot Dry Rock Program have demonstrated tremendous potential for what is now known as heat mining- the creation of a man-made heat-exchange system in hot, fractu…