Kozák, Jan
The Illustrated History of Natural Disasters
1. Introduction
2. Volcanoes, Earthquakes, and Tsunamis
3. Vesuvius-Somma Volcano, Bay of Naples, Italy
4. Etna Volcano, Sicily
5. Stromboli Volcano, Lipari, Tyrrhenian Sea
6. Phleghraean Fields
7. Santorin/Thira Volcano, Greece
8. Ferdinandea, a New Submarine Volcano
9. Volcanism in Iceland
10. Pico de Teide, Tenerife Island, Canary Archipelago
11. Mount Pelée Volcano, Martinique
12. Orizaba Volcano, Mexico
13. Jorullo Volcano, Mexico
14. Pacaya Volcano, Guatemala
15. Cotopaxi Volcano, Ecuador
16. Chimborazo Mountain, Ecuador
17. Antuco Volcano, Chile
18. Kusatsu-Shirane Mt., Japan, 1660s Eruption
19. Volcanoes of Indonesia
20. Gamkonoro Mt., Moluccas Islands
21. Avacha Volcano, Kamchatka, Far East Russia
22. Volcanoes of the Hawaiian Archipelago
23. Kiyev Earthquake, 1230
24. Aix-en-Provence Earthquake, 1708
25. Basel Earthquake, 1356
26. Rhodes Earthquake, 1481
27. Istanbul Earthquake, 1566
28. Two Earthquakes at Yedo (Tokyo), Around 1650 (?) and in 1855
29. Earthquake at Port Royal (Jamaica), 1692
30. Great Lisbon Earthquake of 1755
31. Calabrian Earthquakes of 1783 and Later On
32. Valona (Albania) Earthquake, 1851
33. Zagreb (Agram) Earthquake, Croatia, 1880
34. Two Earthquakes in Italy: Ischia 1881 and Casamicciola 1883
35. Imperia Earthquake, French/Italian Riviera, 1887
36. Earthquake at Shemakha, Azerbaijan, 1902
37. Submarine Explosion Near Juan Fernadez Island, Chile, in 1835 (or 1837)
38. Guadeloupe Earthquake, Antilles, 1843
39. San José Earthquake, Costa Rica, 1888
40. The 1861 Earthquake at Mendoza, Argentina
41. Arequipa/Arica Earthquake (Peru-Chile Border Zone), 1868
42. San Salvador Earthquake, Salvador, 1873
43. Charleston Earthquake, South Carolina, USA, 1886
44. Hayward Earthquake, 1868
45. The 1906 Great San Francisco Earthquake
46. Two Calabrian Earthquakes, 1905 and 1908
47. Milestones of Seismology
Keywords: Earth Sciences, Natural Hazards, Physical Geography, Popular Science in Nature and Environment, History, Fine Arts
- Author(s)
- Kozák, Jan
- ÄŒermák, VladimÃr
- Publisher
- Springer
- Publication year
- 2010
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 1
- Page amount
- 221 pages
- Category
- Natural Sciences
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9789048133253