Eruptions that shook the world
Oppenheimer, Clive.
Eruptions that shook the world - Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 11/27/2012 - xvi, 392 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
'What does it take for a volcanic eruption to really shake the world? Did volcanic eruptions extinguish the dinosaurs, or help humans to evolve, only to decimate their populations with a super-eruption 73,000 years ago? Did they contribute to the ebb and flow of ancient empires, the French Revolution and the rise of fascism in Europe in the 19th century? These are some of the claims made for vo
9780521641128 (hardback) 0521641128 (hardback)
2011004246
Volcanism -- Effect of environment on.
Volcanism -- History.
Volcanology.
Eruptions that shook the world - Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 11/27/2012 - xvi, 392 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
'What does it take for a volcanic eruption to really shake the world? Did volcanic eruptions extinguish the dinosaurs, or help humans to evolve, only to decimate their populations with a super-eruption 73,000 years ago? Did they contribute to the ebb and flow of ancient empires, the French Revolution and the rise of fascism in Europe in the 19th century? These are some of the claims made for vo
9780521641128 (hardback) 0521641128 (hardback)
2011004246
Volcanism -- Effect of environment on.
Volcanism -- History.
Volcanology.