Volcanoes

About this eBook

Author

Judd, John W. (John Wesley), 1840-1916

Title

Volcanoes: What They are and What They Teach

Original Publication

United States: D. Appleton and Company,1881.

Credits

Tom Cosmas compiled from materials made availbe at The Internet Archive and placed in the Public Domain.

Language

English

LoC Class

QE: Science: Geology

Subject

Volcanoes

Category

Text

eBook-No.

67873

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/67873

Release Date

April 19, 2022

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.Untitled
2. 2.VOLCANOES WHAT THEY ARE and WHAT THEY TEACH — JOHN W. JUDD, F.R.S.
3. 3.PREFACE.
4. 4.CONTENTS.
5. 5.ILLUSTRATIONS.
6. 6.VOLCANOES.
7. 7.CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTORY: NATURE OF THE INQUIRY.
8. 8.CHAPTER II. THE NATURE OF VOLCANIC ACTION.
9. 9.CHAPTER III. THE PRODUCTS OF VOLCANIC ACTION.
10. 10.CHAPTER IV. THE DISTRIBUTION OF THE MATERIALS EJECTED FROM VOLCANIC VENTS.
11. 11.CHAPTER V THE INTERNAL STRUCTURE OF VOLCANIC MOUNTAINS.
12. 12.CHAPTER VI. THE VARIOUS STRUCTURES BUILT UP AROUND VOLCANIC VENTS
13. 13.CHAPTER VII. THE SUCCESSION OF OPERATIONS TAKING PLACE AT VOLCANIC CENTRES.
14. 14.CHAPTER VIII. THE DISTRIBUTION OF VOLCANOES UPON THE SURFACE OF THE GLOBE.
15. 15.CHAPTER IX. VOLCANIC ACTION AT DIFFERENT PERIODS OF THE EARTH'S HISTORY.
16. 16.CHAPTER X. THE PART PLAYED BY VOLCANOES IN THE ECONOMY OF NATURE.
17. 17.CHAPTER XI. WHAT VOLCANOES TEACH US CONCERNING THE NATURE OF THE EARTH'S INTERIOR.
18. 18.CHAPTER XII. THE ATTEMPTS WHICH HAVE BEEN MADE TO EXPLAIN THE CAUSES OF VOLCANIC ACTION.
19. 19.INDEX.

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