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- VOLCANOES: PAST AND PRESENT.
- VOLCANOES: PAST AND PRESENT.
- BY
- EDWARD HULL, M.A., LL.D., F.R.S.
- PREFACE.
- CONTENTS.
- ILLUSTRATIONS.
- Volcanoes: Past and Present.
- PART I. INTRODUCTION.
- CHAPTER I. HISTORIC NOTICES OF VOLCANIC ACTION.
- CHAPTER II. FORM, STRUCTURE, AND COMPOSITION OF VOLCANIC MOUNTAINS.
- CHAPTER III. LINES AND GROUPS OF ACTIVE VOLCANIC VENTS.
- CHAPTER IV. MID-OCEAN VOLCANIC ISLANDS.
- PART II. EUROPEAN VOLCANOES.
- CHAPTER I. VESUVIUS.
- CHAPTER II. ETNA.
- CHAPTER III. THE LIPARI ISLANDS, STROMBOLI.
- CHAPTER IV. THE SANTORIN GROUP.
- CHAPTER V. EUROPEAN EXTINCT OR DORMANT VOLCANOES.
- CHAPTER VI. EXTINCT VOLCANOES OF CENTRAL FRANCE.
- CHAPTER VII. THE VOLCANIC DISTRICT OF THE RHINE VALLEY.
- PART III. DORMANT OR MORIBUND VOLCANOES OF OTHER PARTS OF THE WORLD.
- CHAPTER I. DORMANT VOLCANOES OF PALESTINE AND ARABIA.
- CHAPTER II. THE VOLCANIC REGIONS OF NORTH AMERICA.
- CHAPTER III. VOLCANOES OF NEW ZEALAND.
- PART IV. TERTIARY VOLCANIC DISTRICTS OF THE BRITISH ISLES.
- CHAPTER I. ANTRIM.
- CHAPTER II. SUCCESSION OF VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS.
- CHAPTER III. ISLAND OF MULL AND ADJOINING COAST.
- CHAPTER IV. ISLE OF SKYE.
- CHAPTER V. THE SCUIR OF EIGG.
- CHAPTER VI. ISLE OF STAFFA.
- PART V. PRE-TERTIARY VOLCANIC ROCKS.
- CHAPTER I. THE DECCAN TRAP-SERIES OF INDIA.
- CHAPTER II. ABYSSINIAN TABLE-LANDS.
- CHAPTER III. CAPE COLONY.
- CHAPTER IV. VOLCANIC ROCKS OF PAST GEOLOGICAL PERIODS OF THE BRITISH ISLES.
- PART VI. SPECIAL VOLCANIC AND SEISMIC PHENOMENA.
- CHAPTER I. THE ERUPTION OF KRAKATOA IN 1883.
- CHAPTER II. EARTHQUAKES.
- PART VII. VOLCANIC AND SEISMIC PROBLEMS.
- CHAPTER I. THE ULTIMATE CAUSE OF VOLCANIC ACTION.
- CHAPTER II. LUNAR VOLCANOES.
- CHAPTER III. ARE WE LIVING IN AN EPOCH OF SPECIAL VOLCANIC ACTIVITY?
- APPENDIX. A BRIEF ACCOUNT OF THE PRINCIPAL VARIETIES OF VOLCANIC ROCKS.
- EXPLANATION OF PLATE I.
- EXPLANATION OF PLATE II.
- EXPLANATION OF PLATE III.
- EXPLANATION OF PLATE IV.
- INDEX.
- INDEX.
- The Contemporary Science Series.
- The Contemporary Science Series—continued.
- Transcriber's Note:
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