Bibliograph

Volcanologists, Martha London ; content consultant, Thomas Giachetti, Assistant Professor, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Oregon

Type

Label

Volcanologists, Martha London ; content consultant, Thomas Giachetti, Assistant Professor, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Oregon

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (page 104) and index

Illustrations

illustrationsmaps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Volcanologists

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1121084111

Responsibility statement

Martha London ; content consultant, Thomas Giachetti, Assistant Professor, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Oregon

Series statement

Science adventurers

Summary

This book takes a look at the scientists who explore Earth's hot spots, learn more about how volcanoes work, and try to save lives by improving predictions of when volcanoes will erupt

Table Of Contents

Life in a lava lake -- Decades of data -- Supervolcanoes -- What makes a volcano explode? -- The Ring of Fire -- Volcanoes and oceans -- Predicting eruptions -- Eruptions and earth's climate

Target audience

juvenile

Classification