Format:
XVIII, 203 S.
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zahlr. Ill.
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279 mm x 210 mm
ISBN:
9789048133246
Note:
Bibliogr. S. 193 - 195
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Natural disasters in historical picturesPictorial reproduction techniques -- From ancient myths, through medieval perceptions, to present understanding -- Volcanoes -- Earthquakes -- Tsunamis -- Plate tectonic theory -- Vesuvius-Somma volcano, Bay of Naples, Italy -- Etna volcano, Sicily -- Stromboli volcano, Lipari, Tyrrhenian Sea -- Phleghraean Fields -- Santorin /Thira volcano, Greece -- Ferdinandea, a new submarine volcano -- Volcanism in Iceland -- Pico de Teide, Tenerife Island, Canary Archipelago -- Mount Pelée volcano, Martinique -- Orizaba volcano, Mexico -- Jorullo volcano, Mexico -- Pacaya volcano, Guatemala -- Cotopaxi volcano, Ecuador -- Chimborazo Mountain, Ecuador -- Antuco volcano, Chile -- Kusatsu-Shirane Mt., Japan 1660s eruption -- Volcanoes of Indonesia -- Gamkonoro Mt., Moluccas Islands -- Avacha volcano, Kamchatka, Far East Russia -- Volcanoes of the Hawaiian Archipelago -- Kiyev earthquake, 1230 -- Aix-en-Provence, France, earthquake, 1708 -- Basel earthquake, 1356 -- Rhodes earthquake, 1481 -- Istanbul earthquake, 1566 -- Two earthquakes at Yedo (Tokyo), around 1650 (?) and in 1855 -- Earthquake at Port Royal (Jamaica), 1692 -- Great Lisbon earthquake of 1755 -- Calabrian earthquakes of 1783 and later on -- Valona (Albania) earthquake, 1851-- Zagreb (Adram) earthquake, Croatia, 1880 -- Two earthquakes in Italy : Ischia 1881 and Casamicciola 1883 -- Imperia earthquake, French/Italian Riviera, 1887 -- Earthquake at Shemakha, Azerbaijan, 1902 -- Submarine explosion near Juan Fernadez Island, Chile, 1835 (or 1837) -- Guadeloupe earthquake, Antilles, 1843 -- San José earthquake, Costa Rica, 1888 -- The 1861 earthquake at Mendoza, Argentina -- Arequipa/Arica earthquake (Peru-Chile border zone), 1868 -- San Salvador earthquake, Salvador, 1873 -- Charleston earthquake, South Carolina, USA, 1886 -- Hayward earthquake, 1868 -- The 1906 great San Francisco earthquake -- Two Calabrian earthquakes, 1905 and 1908 -- Milestones of seismology.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9789048133253
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Online-Ausgabe Kozák, Jan; Čermák, Vladimir The illustrated history of natural disasters
Additional Edition:
Online-Ausg. Kozák, Jan, 1938 - The Illustrated History of Natural Disasters Dordrecht : Springer Science+Business Media B.V, 2010 ISBN 9789048133253
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1282834088
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781282834088
Language:
English
Subjects:
Geography
Keywords:
Erdbeben
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Eruption
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Bildband
Author information:
Kozák, Jan 1938-
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