Volcanoes of the Azores : revealing the geological secrets of the Central Northern Atlantic Islands /: revealing the geological secrets of the Central Northern Atlantic Islands. (2018)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- Volcanoes of the Azores : revealing the geological secrets of the Central Northern Atlantic Islands /: revealing the geological secrets of the Central Northern Atlantic Islands. (2018)
- Main Title:
- Volcanoes of the Azores : revealing the geological secrets of the Central Northern Atlantic Islands
- Further Information:
- Note: Ulrich Kueppers, Christoph Beier, editors.
- Editors:
- Kueppers, Ulrich
Beier, Christoph - Contents:
- Geology -- Ages of the Azores volcanoes -- Tectonic Evolution -- Formation of rift zones and calderas of the Azorean islands -- Stratigraphy of the Azores volcanoes -- Azores Eruption styles -- The top three outcrops per island -- Pyroclastic density currents -- Paleontology -- "Santa Maria" -- Geochemistry and Petrology -- Petrology of Azorean lavas -- Mantle sources radiogenic isotopes and trace elements -- Stable non-traditional isotopes -- Distribution of volatiles -- Peridotites in the Azores -- Geophyics -- Constraining the plate boundaries in the Azores -- Historic earthquakes and present-day activity -- Shallow geophysics -- Deep geophysics -- Tomographie -- Biogeochemistry, Fluids, Seeps -- Freshwater in the Azores -- Degassing in the Azores (subaerial and submarine) -- Biodiversity around active submarine volcanoes -- Volcanoes and Society -- Hazard assessment -- Monitoring techniques.
- Publisher Details:
- Berlin, Germany : Springer
- Publication Date:
- 2018
- Extent:
- 1 online resource, color illustrations
- Subjects:
- 551.2109469/9
Volcanoes -- Azores
SCIENCE -- Earth Sciences -- Geography
SCIENCE -- Earth Sciences -- Geology
Volcanoes
Structural Geology
Azores
Electronic books
Electronic book - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9783642322266
3642322263 - Related ISBNs:
- 9783642322259
3642322255 - Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed February 27, 2018). - Access Rights:
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