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Melting the Earth: The History of Ideas on Volcanic Eruptions
Melting the Earth The History of Ideas on Volcanic Eruptions
Author: Haraldur Sigurdsson
From prehistoric times to the fiery destruction of Pompeii in 79 A.D. and the more recent pyrotechnics of Mt. St. Helens, volcanic eruptions have aroused fear, inspired myths and religious worship, and prompted heated philosophical and scientific debate. Melting the Earth chronicles humankind's attempt to understand this terrifying phenom...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780195106657
ISBN-10: 0195106652
Publication Date: 6/24/1999
Pages: 260
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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