Volcanic hazards, risks and disasters

by Papale, Paolo

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Full title :Volcanic hazards, risks and disasters / volume editor, Paolo Papale (Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vucanologia, Rome, Italy).

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2015

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Elsevier
Place of Publication:Amsterdam, Netherlands
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2015

The Physical Object

Description:1 ressource en ligne (xxv, 505 pages) : : illustrations en partie en couleur, cartes (principalement en couleur), graphiques, tableaux.

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ISBN:9780123964762, 0123964768
oclc:on1136540798
LC Classification:QE527.6

FrontCover; Volcanic Hazards, Risks, and Disasters; Copyright; Contents; Co-editors; Contributors; EditorialForeword; Introduction; Chapter 1 -- Global Distribution of Active Volcanoes; 1.4 PATTERNS IN VOLCANO-RELATED FATALITIES; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; 2.2 WHAT MAKES A LAVA FLOW HAZARDOUS?; 9.2 THE BRADYSEISMIC CRISES AT CAMPI FLEGREI IN 1982-1984; REFERENCES; 3.6 MOVING FORWARD; 5.2 PDC GENERATION AND DYNAMICS; 6.2 TERMINOLOGY AND FUNDAMENTALS OF LAHAR GENERATION; 15.2 THE AD 1783-1784 LAKI ERUPTION; 2.5 CONCLUSIONS; REFERENCES; 8.2 PROBABILISTIC VERSUS DETERMINISTIC FORECASTS.

8.9 applications of probabilistic volcanic event trees8.10 public presentation of probabilistic event trees?; 8.11 future improvements; references; 9.5 operational short-term pvha: results; 10.2 human vulnerability and buildings; 11.2 the roots of value-based decision-making; 12.5 managing the insurance risk; 8.8 applications of the multiple data sets method, by vdap and others; 12.8 local events-cities at risk; 13.2 volcanic hazard assessments for mc; 17.2 state of the art of the european volcanological ris; references; 14.2 characteristics of fuji volcano; references; 15.5 discussion.

16.2 SUPERSIZED ERUPTIO…