Titlebook: Volcanism; Hans-Ulrich Schmincke Textbook 2004 Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2004 Geoinformationssysteme.earthquake.lava.magma.pyrocla

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Introduction,uptive mechanisms and constant erosion by the waves (which continuously threatened to destroy the entire island) came to an end in June 1967. The island was called . by Icelandic volcanologists in reference to the mythical fire giant Surtur. The development of the island Surtsey has been well-docume

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Rheology, Magmatic Gases, Bubbles and Triggering of Eruptions, well out quietly from a vent (Fig. 4.1), breaking-up into glowing slightly vesicular fragments while descending the slope of a volcano (Fig. 4.2). At other stages, lava may rise dramatically to form impressive fire fountains up to hundreds of meters high (Fig. 4.3), the hot fluid blebs falling to t

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Seamounts and Volcanic Islands,ought he had discovered the fundamentally good individual of Rousseau on Tahiti. The active volcanic Galapagos Islands were the birthplace of one of the most fundamental ideas of the nineteenth century: Darwin’s theory of evolution. Indeed, the fauna of these islands represents the laboratory of lif

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Continental Intraplate Volcanoes,half of the eighteenth century (Chap. 1). One of the pivotal localities where Abraham Gottlob Werner (416) in 1776 thought he had found evidence for the hypothesis that basalt columns had crystallized from cold water is Burg Stolpen in Saxony, about 20 km east of Dresden (Fig. 7.1). In the words of

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Subduction Zone Volcanoes,t. Pelée, Vesuvius or Santorini. These are all volcanoes that have grown above subduction zones, and all have produced catastrophic or at least highly explosive eruptions. Why are these volcanoes so explosive? Likewise, a scientist asked which volcanic eruptions had a particularly strong climatic im

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Volcanic Edifices and Volcanic Deposits, small volcanoes, which almost always occur in groups, greatly enhance the attraction of an otherwise morphologically bland landscape. Obviously, areas dotted with young volcanoes are major tourist attractions (Chap. 15). In addition to appreciating the aesthetic appeal of volcanoes, volcanologists,

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Strombolian, Hawaiian and Plinian Eruptions and the Mount St. Helens Eruption 1980,an Islands. They can climb the steep slopes of 960-m-high Stromboli volcano and enjoy natural fireworks every 10–20 min, all year-round. Except during the last week of December 2002 when part of the island collapsed into the sea and magma escaped from the flank (Sciara di Fuoco) instead of on the to

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Pyroclastic Flows, Block and Ash Flows, Surges and the Laacher See Eruption,rakatau, but especially the eruption of Montagne Pelée on 8 May 1902 at 07:52 h on the Caribbean Island of Martinique. This disaster, the major natural catastrophe that heralded the twentieth century, is a symbol for the destructive potential of nature, as well as for the hubris of man, who fails to