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Author Smellie, J. L.
Title Glaciovolcanism on Earth and Mars : products, processes, and palaeoenvironmental significance / John L. Smellie and Benjamin R. Edwards.
Publisher Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, [2016]



Descript xii, 483 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (black and white)
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Contents Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Distribution of glaciovolcanism; 3. Observations of historical and recent glaciovolcanic eruptions; 4. Physical properties of ice important for glaciovolcanic eruptions; 5. Chemical and physical properties important to glaciovolcanic lavas; 6. Physics of glaciovolcanism; 7. Analytical studies of glaciovolcanic materials; 8. Landform classification and morphometry of glaciovolcanic centres; 9. Lithofacies in glaciovolcanic sequences; 10. Mafic glaciovolcanic sequences; 11. Intermediate-composition glaciovolcanic sequences; 12. Felsic glaciovolcanic sequences; 13. Glaciovolcanic sequences as palaeoenvironmental proxies; 14. Climate triggers for glaciovolcanism; 15. Hazards associated with glaciovolcanic eruptions; 16. Glaciovolcanism on Mars; 17. Outstanding challenges and possibilities; Glossary: the terminology of glaciovolcanism; References; Index.
Note 325 annual accesses. UkHlHU
ISBN 9781316666968 (e-book)
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Author Smellie, J. L.
Subject Volcanism.
Volcanoes.
Magmas.
Ice.
Frozen ground.
Mars (Planet) -- Geology.
Mars (Planet) -- Volcanoes.
Alt author Edwards, Benjamin R., 1967-
Descript xii, 483 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (black and white)
Content text
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cartographic image
Media computer
Carrier online resource
Contents Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Distribution of glaciovolcanism; 3. Observations of historical and recent glaciovolcanic eruptions; 4. Physical properties of ice important for glaciovolcanic eruptions; 5. Chemical and physical properties important to glaciovolcanic lavas; 6. Physics of glaciovolcanism; 7. Analytical studies of glaciovolcanic materials; 8. Landform classification and morphometry of glaciovolcanic centres; 9. Lithofacies in glaciovolcanic sequences; 10. Mafic glaciovolcanic sequences; 11. Intermediate-composition glaciovolcanic sequences; 12. Felsic glaciovolcanic sequences; 13. Glaciovolcanic sequences as palaeoenvironmental proxies; 14. Climate triggers for glaciovolcanism; 15. Hazards associated with glaciovolcanic eruptions; 16. Glaciovolcanism on Mars; 17. Outstanding challenges and possibilities; Glossary: the terminology of glaciovolcanism; References; Index.
Note 325 annual accesses. UkHlHU
ISBN 9781316666968 (e-book)
Author Smellie, J. L.
Subject Volcanism.
Volcanoes.
Magmas.
Ice.
Frozen ground.
Mars (Planet) -- Geology.
Mars (Planet) -- Volcanoes.
Alt author Edwards, Benjamin R., 1967-

Subject Volcanism.
Volcanoes.
Magmas.
Ice.
Frozen ground.
Mars (Planet) -- Geology.
Mars (Planet) -- Volcanoes.
Descript xii, 483 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (black and white)
Content text
still image
cartographic image
Media computer
Carrier online resource
Contents Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Distribution of glaciovolcanism; 3. Observations of historical and recent glaciovolcanic eruptions; 4. Physical properties of ice important for glaciovolcanic eruptions; 5. Chemical and physical properties important to glaciovolcanic lavas; 6. Physics of glaciovolcanism; 7. Analytical studies of glaciovolcanic materials; 8. Landform classification and morphometry of glaciovolcanic centres; 9. Lithofacies in glaciovolcanic sequences; 10. Mafic glaciovolcanic sequences; 11. Intermediate-composition glaciovolcanic sequences; 12. Felsic glaciovolcanic sequences; 13. Glaciovolcanic sequences as palaeoenvironmental proxies; 14. Climate triggers for glaciovolcanism; 15. Hazards associated with glaciovolcanic eruptions; 16. Glaciovolcanism on Mars; 17. Outstanding challenges and possibilities; Glossary: the terminology of glaciovolcanism; References; Index.
Note 325 annual accesses. UkHlHU
Alt author Edwards, Benjamin R., 1967-
ISBN 9781316666968 (e-book)

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