Volcanoes in human history: the far-reaching effects of major eruptions

Beginning with the Bronze Age eruption that caused the demise of Minoan Crete, this book shows how volcanism shaped religion in Hawaii, permeated Icelandic mythology and literature, caused widespread population migrations, and spurred scientific discovery. 18 halftones. Illustrations & maps.

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1. Verfasser: Zeilinga de Boer, Jelle 1934-2016 (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Princeton, N.J. Princeton Univ. Press 2005
Ausgabe:4. print., 1. paperback print.
Schriftenreihe:Princeton paperbacks
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Zusammenfassung:Beginning with the Bronze Age eruption that caused the demise of Minoan Crete, this book shows how volcanism shaped religion in Hawaii, permeated Icelandic mythology and literature, caused widespread population migrations, and spurred scientific discovery. 18 halftones. Illustrations & maps.
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-280) and index
Beschreibung:XVII, 295 S. Ill., graph. Darst., Kt.
ISBN:0691118388
0691050813

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