Eruptions that Shook the World

By Clive Oppenheimer

Release : 2014-03-29

Genre : Earth Sciences, Books, Science & Nature

Kind : ebook

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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.

Eruptions that Shook the World

By Clive Oppenheimer

Release : 2014-03-29

Genre : Earth Sciences, Books, Science & Nature

Kind : ebook

(0 ratings)
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.

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