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Volcanology and Related Earth Sciences
1
Riveting history of Mount St. Helens eruption.
Descriptive narrative acclaimed by Simon Winchester.
Details the science behind volcanic eruptions.
Personal stories from survivors and scientists.
Explores environmental resilience and natural forces.
Highlights economic impacts of the disaster.
Transforms understanding of volcanic science today.
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Price Range: $9.99
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Chronicles the 1902 Mont Pelée volcanic disaster.
30,000 lives lost due to volcanic eruption.
Combines scientific misjudgment with human heroism.
Illustrations showcase life before and after eruption.
Features gripping eyewitness accounts from survivors.
Highlights lessons learned from past volcanic eruptions.
Explores the inevitable future of volcanic activity.
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Price Range: $9.25
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Explores 1815 Tambora eruption's global impact.
Details climate changes caused by volcanic activity.
Highlights historical consequences of extreme weather events.
Discusses famine, disease, and unrest worldwide.
Connects past events to present climate challenges.
Offers insights into human and climate interdependence.
Serves as a cautionary tale for future generations.
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Price Range: $12.15
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Master geology concepts in just 10 days!
Explore earthquakes, volcanoes, and fossils.
Engaging activities to enhance learning experience.
Understand Earth's layers and geological processes.
Learn about minerals and grow your own!
Discover famous geologists and historical discoveries.
Fun illustrations make complex topics accessible.
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Price Range: $11.99
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Discover the fascinating world of volcanoes.
Learn about their formation and eruption processes.
Explore famous volcanic case histories worldwide.
Understand their role in shaping Earth's landscape.
Illustrates dangers and significance of volcanic activity.
Engaging guide for beginners and enthusiasts alike.
Accessible insights into outer solar system volcanoes.
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Price Range: $5.99
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Chronicles the 1902 Mont Pelée eruption.
Details the destruction of St. Pierre city.
Explores human folly and nature's ferocity.
Includes eyewitness accounts and illustrations.
Highlights lessons on volcanic disaster preparedness.
Discusses the science behind nuées ardentes.
Considers future volcanic threats to humanity.
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Price Range: $16.01
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Intense volcanic action and geological suspense.
Compelling father-son dynamic amid danger.
Realistic portrayal of volcanic hazards.
Intriguing courtroom drama unfolds.
Explores themes of trust and survival.
Thought-provoking questions about safety protocols.
Engaging narrative with scientific accuracy.
Price Range: $11.95
8
Explore Iceland’s largest volcano, Laki.
Uncover the 1783 eruption's global impact.
Learn about modern volcanology's dawn.
Discover stories of lives changed forever.
Examine potential risks of future eruptions.
Understand volcanic effects on climate and environment.
Engaging narrative by acclaimed science writers.
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Price Range: $14.99
9
Comprehensive guide to volcanoes, earthquakes, and tsunamis.
Written by expert Dr. David Rothery.
Covers plate tectonics and Earth processes.
Explains eruption hazards and monitoring techniques.
Discusses tsunami causes and preparedness strategies.
Includes glossary and exam preparation tips.
Access color plates via online library app.
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Price Range: $3.99
10
Personal reflections on Spirit Lake's beauty.
Chronicles the eruption of Mt. St. Helens.
Combines personal and scientific perspectives.
Explores landscape regeneration after disaster.
Addresses environmental impact of logging.
A testament to resilience and recovery.
Captivating storytelling and vivid imagery.
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Price Range: $7.53
11
Engaging nonfiction book about volcanoes.
Designed for Grades 2 & 3 readers.
Includes true-life stories of famous volcanoes.
Simple text and clear illustrations enhance understanding.
Learn volcano safety tips for young readers.
Part of the popular Wild Earth series.
Encourages curiosity about science and nature.
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Price Range: $2.33
12
Explores nine major volcanic events in history.
Examines impacts on societies, cultures, and environments.
Introduces origins and mechanisms of volcanism.
Highlights connections between geology and human destiny.
Includes accounts from folklore, literature, and philosophy.
Describes eruptions of Vesuvius, Krakatau, and more.
Connects volcanic activity to migration and scientific discovery.
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Price Range: $18.00
13
Comprehensive overview of volcanic processes and structures.
Over 300 high-quality color illustrations enhance understanding.
Accessible for students and laypeople alike.
Explains plate tectonics and magma generation.
Includes recent findings and eruption forecasting methods.
Highly recommended for Earth and planetary scientists.
Rich glossary and references for further learning.
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Price Range: $70.19
14
Join Silla on an exciting volcano adventure!
Meet Silla, the Sensational Scientist and Allis.
Explore Mount Saint Helens and its wonders.
Learn fascinating facts about volcanoes and magma.
Silla's superpower, CLARITY, saves the day!
Indestructible science tools for fun exploration.
A perfect blend of science and adventure!
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Price Range: $12.99
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Chronicles Mount Pelee's catastrophic 1902 eruption.
Based on eyewitness accounts and detailed narratives.
Describes the destruction of Saint-Pierre city.
Explores human stories of survival and disaster.
Provides scientific and historical context of events.
A compelling read for disaster and history enthusiasts.
A gripping account of nature's devastating power.
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Price Range: $13.31
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50 unique grayscale volcano designs to color
Landscape orientation for optimal coloring experience
Promotes relaxation and stress relief through coloring
High-quality glossy cover makes a great gift
No bleed-through with single-sided images
Compatible with various coloring tools
Perfect for sharing creations on social media
Price Range: $8.99
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Comprehensive overview of volcanic eruption processes.
Combines geology, physics, petrology, and geochemistry.
Accessible explanations of complex scientific concepts.
Introduction to various eruption types and mechanisms.
In-depth analysis of subsurface volcanic processes.
Examines environmental impacts of volcanic activity.
Essential reading for earth science undergraduates.
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Price Range: $85.00
18
Comprehensive reference on volcanology and eruptions.
Written by nearly 100 global volcanology experts.
Covers both destructive and beneficial volcanic effects.
Includes stunning color photographs and illustrations.
Features a glossary of 3,000 key terms.
Discusses human interaction and history of volcanology.
Explores volcanic impacts on biodiversity and ecology.
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Price Range: $135.37
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Explore fascinating facts about avalanches.
Learn causes and effects of avalanches.
Understand avalanche components and their impact.
Discover how rescue dogs assist in avalanches.
Read true stories of past avalanche disasters.
Find helpful avalanche safety tips included.
Ideal for young readers at Level 4.
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Price Range: $2.29
20
Autobiography of renowned volcanologist Richard Fisher.
Explores science behind explosive volcanic activity.
Adventures in volcanoes worldwide, from Hawaii to St. Vincent.
Covers historical volcanic disasters' impact on humanity.
Accessible writing style for all readers.
Combines personal experiences with scientific insights.
Inspires fascination for Earth's powerful geological forces.
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Price Range: $33.00
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Explores Vesuvius's catastrophic eruption in AD 79.
Examines ancient cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum.
Delves into pagan beliefs and their significance.
Discusses vulcanology and natural disaster impacts.
Combines travel writing with historical analysis.
Reveals changes in cultural understanding over centuries.
Captivating insights into nature's power and legacy.
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Price Range: $17.00
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A thrilling race against nature's fury.
Groundbreaking science meets catastrophic disaster.
Survival in a volcanic apocalypse.
High-stakes action and gripping suspense.
Perfect for fans of scientific thrillers.
Experience the eruption that changes everything.
Join the fight against impending doom.
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Price Range: $9.99
23
Explores Cascade Range geology and evolution.
Details Mt. St. Helens eruptive events.
In-depth analysis of volcanic history.
Includes comprehensive road logs for exploration.
Focus on significant geological formations.
Highlights the impact of glaciation.
Ideal for geology enthusiasts and researchers.
Price Range: $34.95
24
Explores the life of Eugene Shoemaker.
Details the American race in space.
Highlights contributions to lunar research missions.
Covers the discovery of Shoemaker-Levy 9 comet.
Showcases impact origin findings at Meteor Crater.
Features collaboration with wife Carolyn Shoemaker.
Chronicles achievements in astronomy and geology.
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Price Range: $16.20
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Explores Earth's layers and geological makeup.
Engaging for curious minds of all ages.
Illustrates concepts with vivid descriptions and visuals.
Encourages scientific curiosity and exploration.
Perfect for classrooms or home learning.
Fosters understanding of Earth's dynamic processes.
Inspires future geologists and earth scientists.
Price Range: $9.00
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Terrifying eruption on May 8, 1902.
27,000 people died in minutes.
Mount Pelée destroyed Saint-Pierre completely.
Gripping eyewitness accounts included.
Superheated gas and ash raced down.
Extreme temperatures reached 450 degrees Celsius.
Explores one of history's deadliest natural disasters.
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Price Range: $13.31
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Explores the 1906 San Francisco earthquake.
Insightful analysis by author Simon Winchester.
Combines history, science, and personal narratives.
Richly detailed, thoroughly researched account.
Captivating storytelling that grips readers.
Perfect for history and geology enthusiasts.
A must-read for earthquake history fans.
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Price Range: $4.08
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Explores earthquake prediction challenges and limitations.
Discusses seismic risk reduction strategies and practices.
Highlights the impact of earthquakes on society.
Examines contributions of seismology to understanding earthquakes.
Provides insights for journalists and public awareness.
Part of NATO Science Series for educational purposes.
Essential reading for disaster preparedness and management.
Price Range: $50.79