Eruptions that Shook the World

Clive (University of Cambridge) Oppenheimer

Cambridge University Press, 2011

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Did volcanic eruptions extinguish the dinosaurs and shape human civilisation? Clive Oppenheimer explores the greatest volcanic events of the past quarter of a billion years, using rich geological, historical, archaeological and palaeoenvironmental records. His forensic approach to volcanology links cause and effect, providing important lessons for future catastrophe risk management.

ISBN-13
9780521641128
ISBN-10
0521641128
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2011
Publication date
2011-05-26
Pages
406
Dimensions
160x230x24
Weight
764