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Teach Yourself Volcanoes, Earthquakes and Tsunamis David Rothery

Teach Yourself Volcanoes, Earthquakes and Tsunamis By David Rothery

Teach Yourself Volcanoes, Earthquakes and Tsunamis by David Rothery


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Summary

Volcanoes, earthquakes and tsunamis pose the most frightening geological events that we have to contend with. This book focuses on plate tectonics before delving into the intricacies of these hazards so as to enable the reader to have an understanding of what causes them, how they relate to each other, how they can be predicted and their effects.

Teach Yourself Volcanoes, Earthquakes and Tsunamis Summary

Teach Yourself Volcanoes, Earthquakes and Tsunamis by David Rothery

Teach Yourself Volcanoes, Earthquakes and Tsunamis is the essential guide to these fascinating natural hazards. These three phenomena pose the most frightening geological events with which we inhabitants of planet earth have to contend. This book focuses on plate tectonics before delving into the intricacies of each one of these hazards so that you soon have a clear understanding of what causes them, how they relate to each other, how they can be predicted and ultimately, their effects and consequences. Each aspect is explained in a jargon-free and accessible style, ensuring that often complex concepts and theories are easy to get to grips with.

Teach Yourself Volcanoes, Earthquakes and Tsunamis Reviews

a useful resource comprehensive and reliable -- Durrants 20080201

About David Rothery

David Rothery is a very well respected volcanologist and geologist. He is a senior lecturer at the Open University. His international collaborative research on active volcanoes has taken him to places as diverse as Hawaii, the Americas, Indonesia and Italy.

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GOR001477465
9780340942413
034094241X
Teach Yourself Volcanoes, Earthquakes and Tsunamis by David Rothery
Used - Very Good
Paperback
John Murray Press
20070629
304
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This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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