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What Is a Volcano?
Editor(s)
Edgardo Cañón-Tapia;
Edgardo Cañón-Tapia
Centro de Investigación Científica y de Educacíon Superior de Ensenada, Department of Geology, Baja California, Mexico C.P. 22860
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Alexandru Szakács
Alexandru Szakács
Sapientia University, Department of Environmental Sciences, Cluj-Napoca, Romania, and Romanian Academy, Institute of Geodynamics, Bucharest, Romania
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Geological Society of America
Copyright:
© 2010 Geological Society of America
ISBN print:
9780813724706
Publication date:
August 01, 2010
What Is a Volcano?
Editor(s): Edgardo Cañón-Tapia, Alexandru Szakács
https://doi.org/10.1130/978-0-8137-2470-6
ISBN (print): 9780813724706
Publisher: Geological Society of America
Published: 2010
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Table of Contents
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IntroductionAuthor(s)Edgardo Cañón-Tapia;Edgardo Cañón-TapiaCentro de Investigación Científica y de Educacíon Superior de Ensenada, Department of Geology, Carretera Ensenada-Tijuana No. 3918, Fraccionamiento Zona Playitas, Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico C.P. 22860; International address: CICESE, Division of Earth Sciences, P.O. Box 434843, San Diego, California, 92143, USASearch for other works by this author on:Alexandru SzakácsAlexandru SzakácsSapientia University, Department of Environmental Sciences, Cluj-Napoca, Romania, and Romanian Academy, Institute of Geodynamics, Bucharest, RomaniaSearch for other works by this author on:
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What is a volcano?Author(s)Andrea Borgia;Andrea BorgiaEDRA via di Fioranello 31, 00134 Roma, Italy, and Visiting Professor at Geological Sciences Department, Rutgers University, Taylor Road, Piscataway, New Jersey 08854-8066, USASearch for other works by this author on:Maurice Aubert;Maurice AubertDépartement de Sciences de la Terre, Université Blaise Pascal 5, rue Kessler, 63083 Clermont-Ferrand, FranceSearch for other works by this author on:Olivier Merle;Olivier MerleDépartement de Sciences de la Terre, Université Blaise Pascal 5, rue Kessler, 63083 Clermont-Ferrand, FranceSearch for other works by this author on:Benjamin van Wyk de VriesBenjamin van Wyk de VriesDépartement de Sciences de la Terre, Université Blaise Pascal 5, rue Kessler, 63083 Clermont-Ferrand, FranceSearch for other works by this author on:
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Beyond Earth: How extra-terrestrial volcanism has changed our definition of a volcanoAuthor(s)Rosaly M.C. Lopes;Rosaly M.C. LopesMail Stop 183-601, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, 4800 Oak Grove Drive, Pasadena, California 91109, USASearch for other works by this author on:Karl L. Mitchell;Karl L. MitchellMail Stop 183-601, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, 4800 Oak Grove Drive, Pasadena, California 91109, USASearch for other works by this author on:David Williams;David WilliamsSchool of Earth and Space Exploration, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona 85287, USASearch for other works by this author on:Giuseppe MitriGiuseppe MitriMail Stop 183-601, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, 4800 Oak Grove Drive, Pasadena, California 91109, USASearch for other works by this author on:
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Sedimentary volcanoes: Overview and implications for the definition of a volcano on EarthAuthor(s)A.J. (Tom) van LoonA.J. (Tom) van LoonInstitute of Geology, Adam Mickiewicz University, Maków Polnych 16, 61-606 Poznan, PolandSearch for other works by this author on:
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Monogenetic volcanic fields: Origin, sedimentary record, and relationship with polygenetic volcanismAuthor(s)Károly NémethKároly NémethVolcanic Risk Solutions, Institute of Natural Resources, P.O. Box 11222, Palmerston North, New ZealandSearch for other works by this author on:
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From a definition of volcano to conceptual volcanologyAuthor(s)Alexandru SzakácsAlexandru SzakácsSapientia University, Department of Environmental Sciences, Cluj-Napoca, Romania, and Romanian Academy, Institute of Geodynamics, Bucharest, RomaniaSearch for other works by this author on:
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Origin of Large Igneous Provinces: The importance of a definitionAuthor(s)E. Cañón-TapiaE. Cañón-TapiaCentro de Investigación Científica y de Educacíon Superior de Ensenada, Geology Department, P.O. Box 434843, San Diego, California 92143, USASearch for other works by this author on:
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Do pyroclastics form part of a volcano?: A sedimentologist's viewAuthor(s)A.J. (Tom) van LoonA.J. (Tom) van LoonInstitute of Geology, Adam Mickiewicz University, Maków Polnych 16, 61-606 Poznan, PolandSearch for other works by this author on:
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Is Tharsis Rise, Mars, a spreading volcano?Author(s)Andrea Borgia;Andrea BorgiaEDRA via di Fioranello 31, 00134 Roma, Italia; Visiting Professor at Geological Sciences Department, Rutgers University, Taylor Road, Piscataway, New Jersey 08854-8066, USASearch for other works by this author on:John B. MurrayJohn B. MurrayDepartment of Earth & Environmental Sciences, The Open University, Milton Keynes MK7 6AA, UKSearch for other works by this author on:
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Some challenging new perspectives of volcanologyAuthor(s)Alexandru Szakács;Alexandru SzakácsSapientia University, Department of Environmental Sciences, Cluj-Napoca, Romania, and Romanian Academy, Institute of Geodynamics, Bucharest, RomaniaSearch for other works by this author on:Edgardo Cañón-TapiaEdgardo Cañón-TapiaCentro de Investigación Científica y de Educacíon Superior de Ensenada, Department of Geology, Km 107 Carretera Tijuana–Ensenada, Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico; International address: CICESE, P.O. Box 434843, San Diego, California, USASearch for other works by this author on:
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