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  • Caldera Volcanism

    Analysis, Modelling and Response

    Edited by Joachim Gottsmann, Joan Marti ...
    Series Book 10 - Developments in Volcanology
    This volume aims at providing answers to some puzzling questions concerning the formation and the behavior of collapse calderas by exploring our current understanding of these complex geological processes. Addressed are problems such as:- How do collapse calderas form? - What are the conditions to create fractures and slip along them to initiate caldera collapse and when are these conditions ... Read more

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  • Volcanic Unrest

    From Science to Society

    Series series Advances in Volcanology
    This open access book summarizes the findings of the VUELCO project, a multi-disciplinary and cross-boundary research funded by the European Commission's 7th framework program. It comprises four broad topics:The global significance of volcanic unrestGeophysical and geochemical fingerprints of unrest and precursory activityMagma dynamics leading to unrest phenomenaBridging the gap between science ... Read more

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    Data Opposing CO2 Emissions as the Primary Source of Global Warming

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  • Advancing Culture of Living with Landslides

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    This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license.This volume contains peer-reviewed papers from the Fourth World Landslide Forum organized by the International Consortium on Landslides (ICL), the Global Promotion Committee of the International Programme on Landslides (IPL), University of Ljubljana (UL) and Geological Survey of Slovenia in Ljubljana, Slovenia from May 29 to June 2, 2017. The ... Read more

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    Series Book 6 - World Scientific Series On Asia-pacific Weather And Climate
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    Series Book 1 - Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
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