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9783540673163 | Springer Verlag, April 21, 2012, cover price $279.00
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9783642439452 | Springer Verlag, May 9, 2014, cover price $279.00
Product Description: What are the real risks posed by a volcanic eruption near a city - what is fact and what is myth? How have volcanic eruptions affected cities in the past, and how can we learn from these events? Why do communities continue to develop in such locations, despite the obvious threat? In this fascinating book, Grant Heiken explores global examples of cities at risk from volcanoes, from Italy, the US, Mexico, Ecuador, The Philippines, Japan and New Zealand, providing historical and contemporary eruption case studies to illustrate volcanic hazards, and cities' efforts to respond to them, both good and poor...read more
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9781107039230 | Cambridge Univ Pr, November 18, 2013, cover price $29.99 | About this edition: What are the real risks posed by a volcanic eruption near a city - what is fact and what is myth?
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9780691069951 | Princeton Univ Pr, July 5, 2005, cover price $46.00
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9780691130385 | Princeton Univ Pr, April 23, 2007, cover price $30.95
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9780813724089 | Geological Society of Amer, March 30, 2007, cover price $20.00
Product Description: This book explains how the Apollo crews learned to work on the lunar surface. Its lively and informative text draws heavily on transcripts and photographs to illustrate points. It puts the reader on the lunar surface with the astronauts, sharing their observations, excitement, and frustrations...read more
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9780387489391 | Springer Verlag, March 30, 2007, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: This book explains how the Apollo crews learned to work on the lunar surface.
Product Description: Published by the American Geophysical Union as part of the Special Publications Series. Today nearly half of the Earth's peoples live in cities, and projected trends indicate a rise to five billion city dwellers by the year 2025...read more
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9780875902999 | Amer Geophysical Union, April 1, 2003, cover price $19.00 | About this edition: Published by the American Geophysical Union as part of the Special Publications Series.
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9780813723457 | Geological Society of Amer, February 1, 2000, cover price $42.00
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Hardcover:
9780691012131 | Princeton Univ Pr, May 1, 1997, cover price $65.00
Product Description: Most high-temperature geothermal resources develop in volcanic regions, but very few have been successfully explored and developed despite the ever-growing need for renewable energy resources. This is particularly true of the many developing countries that exist in volcanic regions with potential geothermal resources...read more
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9780520079144 | Univ of California Pr, April 1, 1992, cover price $85.00 | About this edition: Most high-temperature geothermal resources develop in volcanic regions, but very few have been successfully explored and developed despite the ever-growing need for renewable energy resources.
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9780521334440, titled "Lunar Sourcebook: A User's Guide to the Moon" | Cambridge Univ Pr, April 1, 1991, cover price $80.00 | also contains Best Easy Day Hikes Fort Collins
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9780080379296 | Pergamon Pr, July 1, 1989, cover price $280.00
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9780520052413 | Univ of California Pr, September 1, 1985, cover price $85.00
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