Fundamentals of Physical Volcanology, 9781119266419
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Unleash the fury: Understand volcanoes, from eruption to environmental impact.
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Fundamentals of Physical Volcanology

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    272 pages

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    18 June 2025

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Summary

Unveiling Earth’s Fiery Depths: A Journey into Physical Volcanology

The world’s leading student text on physical volcanology offers an unmatched introduction to the field

In the revised second edition of Fundamentals of Physical Volcanology, the authors provide a comprehensive introduction to the processes that control when and how volcanoes erupt. Understanding these processes involves bringing together ideas from a number of disciplines, including…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781119266419
ISBN-10:1119266416
Author:Lionel Wilson, Laura Kerber, Elisabeth Parfitt
Publisher:John Wiley & Sons Inc
Imprint:John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:272
Edition:2nd
Release Date:18 June 2025
Weight:635g
Dimensions:252mm x 203mm x 15mm
About The Author

Lionel Wilson

Elisabeth Parfitt was previously a lecturer in Physical Volcanology at the University of Leeds and an Honorary Research Fellow at Lancaster University in the UK. She also spent time in the USA as a Research Scientist at Brown University and at the State University of New York at Buffalo. She currently works as an Archivist in North Wales.

Lionel Wilson is Emeritus Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences at Lancaster University, UK. He is also a Visiting Professor at the University of Hawai‘i and Brown University in the USA.

Laura Kerber is a Research Scientist at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory and a Visiting Associate in Planetary Sciences at the California Institute of Technology.

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