TY - BOOK AB - Volcanoes maintains three core foci: Global perspectives explain volcanoes in terms of their tectonic positions on Earth and their roles in earth history; environmental perspectives describe the essential role of volcanism in the moderation of terrestrial climate and atmosphere; humanitarian perspectives discuss the major influences of volcanoes on human societies. This latter is especially important as resource scarcities and environmental issues loom over our world, and as increasing numbers of people are threatened by volcanic hazards.--From publisher's description. AU - Lockwood, John P. AU - Hazlett, Richard W. CN - QE522 CN - QE522 CY - Hoboken, NJ : DA - 2010. ID - 347642 KW - Volcanism KW - Volcanology KW - Volcanoes LK - http://bcs.wiley.com/he-bcs/Books?action=contents&itemId=140516249X&bcsId=5685 N2 - Volcanoes maintains three core foci: Global perspectives explain volcanoes in terms of their tectonic positions on Earth and their roles in earth history; environmental perspectives describe the essential role of volcanism in the moderation of terrestrial climate and atmosphere; humanitarian perspectives discuss the major influences of volcanoes on human societies. This latter is especially important as resource scarcities and environmental issues loom over our world, and as increasing numbers of people are threatened by volcanic hazards.--From publisher's description. PB - Wiley-Blackwell, PP - Hoboken, NJ : PY - 2010. SN - 9781405162500 (pbk.) SN - 1405162503 (pbk.) SN - 9781405162494 SN - 140516249X T1 - Volcanoes :global perspectives / TI - Volcanoes :global perspectives / UR - http://bcs.wiley.com/he-bcs/Books?action=contents&itemId=140516249X&bcsId=5685 ER -