Book contents
- Frontmatter
- PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION
- PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION
- Contents
- LIST OF PLATES AND MAPS
- PART I DESCRIPTIVE PORTION
- PART II ON PHÆNOMENA NOT IMMEDIATELY ARISING FROM VOLCANOS, BUT SUPPOSED TO BE CONNECTED WITH THEM
- PART III DEDUCTIONS FROM THE FOREGOING FACTS: WITH REFERENCE TO THE CAUSES OF VOLCANOS; THE CIRCUMSTANCES THAT INFLUENCE THE CHARACTER OF THEIR PRODUCTS; AND THE USES THEY FULFIL IN THE ECONOMY OF NATURE
- CHAPTER XXXVI GENERAL STATEMENT OF THE VARIOUS THEORIES BY MEANS OF WHICH THE OPERATIONS OF VOLCANOS HAVE BEEN ACCOUNTED FOR
- CHAPTER XXXVII GENERAL INFERENCES RESPECTING THE LAWS OR CONDITIONS OF VOLCANIC ACTION
- CHAPTER XXXVIII COMPARATIVE ESTIMATE OF THE MECHANICAL AND CHEMICAL THEORIES
- CHAPTER XXXIX STATEMENT OF THE CHEMICAL THEORY OF VOLCANOS
- CHAPTER XL ON THE ROCKS ATTRIBUTED TO VOLCANIC AGENCY TAKING PLACE UNDER CIRCUMSTANCES DIFFERENT FROM THOSE BEFORE CONSIDERED
- CHAPTER XLI FINAL CAUSES OF VOLCANOS
- ERRATA
- APPENDIX
- LIST OF WORKS RELATING TO VOLCANOS
- Plate section
CHAPTER XXXVI - GENERAL STATEMENT OF THE VARIOUS THEORIES BY MEANS OF WHICH THE OPERATIONS OF VOLCANOS HAVE BEEN ACCOUNTED FOR
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 November 2011
- Frontmatter
- PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION
- PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION
- Contents
- LIST OF PLATES AND MAPS
- PART I DESCRIPTIVE PORTION
- PART II ON PHÆNOMENA NOT IMMEDIATELY ARISING FROM VOLCANOS, BUT SUPPOSED TO BE CONNECTED WITH THEM
- PART III DEDUCTIONS FROM THE FOREGOING FACTS: WITH REFERENCE TO THE CAUSES OF VOLCANOS; THE CIRCUMSTANCES THAT INFLUENCE THE CHARACTER OF THEIR PRODUCTS; AND THE USES THEY FULFIL IN THE ECONOMY OF NATURE
- CHAPTER XXXVI GENERAL STATEMENT OF THE VARIOUS THEORIES BY MEANS OF WHICH THE OPERATIONS OF VOLCANOS HAVE BEEN ACCOUNTED FOR
- CHAPTER XXXVII GENERAL INFERENCES RESPECTING THE LAWS OR CONDITIONS OF VOLCANIC ACTION
- CHAPTER XXXVIII COMPARATIVE ESTIMATE OF THE MECHANICAL AND CHEMICAL THEORIES
- CHAPTER XXXIX STATEMENT OF THE CHEMICAL THEORY OF VOLCANOS
- CHAPTER XL ON THE ROCKS ATTRIBUTED TO VOLCANIC AGENCY TAKING PLACE UNDER CIRCUMSTANCES DIFFERENT FROM THOSE BEFORE CONSIDERED
- CHAPTER XLI FINAL CAUSES OF VOLCANOS
- ERRATA
- APPENDIX
- LIST OF WORKS RELATING TO VOLCANOS
- Plate section
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- A Description of Active and Extinct Volcanos, of Earthquakes, and of Thermal Springs , pp. 593 - 602Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2011First published in: 1848