Volcanoes of the World: A Regional Directory, Gazetteer, and Chronology of Volcanism During the Last 10,000 Years

Volcanoes of the World: A Regional Directory, Gazetteer, and Chronology of Volcanism During the Last 10,000 Years
ISBN-10
0879334088
ISBN-13
9780879334086
Category
Science / Earth Sciences / Seismology & Volcanism
Pages
232
Language
English
Published
1981
Publisher
Hutchinson Ross Publishing Company
Author
Tom Simkin

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