Andrews, Robin George

Super Volcanoes: What They Reveal about Earth and the Worlds Beyond

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ISBN 13:
9781324035916
author:
Andrews, Robin George
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
WW Norton & Co
language:
English
Publication Year:
2022
Pages:
336
Dimensions:
21 x 14 centimetres (0.26 kg)
Genre:
Science, Earth Sciences, Geology,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 20 working days
£14.87

Description

Super Volcanoes: What They Reveal About Earth and the Worlds Beyond Discover the awe-inspiring power of volcanoes, which have shaped our planet's history and continue to fascinate scientists today. From the stunning ways in which volcanoes sculpt the sea, land, and sky, to the secrets they reveal about the worlds to which they belong, this book is a lively and fascinating guide to these geologic wonders. Science journalist and volcanologist Robin George Andrews explores the mechanics of volcanic eruptions, including how they form, erupt, and evolve. He also delves into the latest research on how to better predict when a deadly eruption will occur and how to protect communities in the danger zone. With a focus on the latest discoveries and ongoing puzzles, this book is a worthwhile read for anyone interested in the natural world and the latest scientific understanding of our planet.

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