商品簡介
Volcanoes, Earthquakes and Tsunamis is the essential guide to what causes the most frightening geological events with which we are faced today. It covers plate tectonics, the intricacies of each terrible phenomena, and their effects as well as the impact they have on each other, how they can be predicted and, if possible, controlled.
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作者簡介
David Rothery is a volcanologist, geologist, planetary scientist and Professor of Planetary Geosciences at the Open University.
