Volcanoes of the Azores

Revealing the Geological Secrets of the Central Northern Atlantic Islands

Inbunden, Engelska, 2018

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The Azores archipelago consists of nine islands that emerge from the Azores Plateau in the Central Northern Atlantic, situated within the triple junction of the American, Eurasian and African lithosphere plates.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2018-03-08
Mått178 x 254 x 29 mm
Vikt882 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
SerieActive Volcanoes of the World
Antal sidor355
Upplaga18001
FörlagSpringer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
ISBN9783642322259

Tillhör följande kategorier

Geology.- Ages of the Azores volcanoes.- Tectonic Evolution.- Formation of rift zones and calderas of the Azorean islands.- Stratigraphy of the Azores volcanoes.- Azores Eruption styles.- The top three outcrops per island.- Pyroclastic density currents.- Paleontology.- “Santa Maria”.- Geochemistry and Petrology.- Petrology of Azorean lavas.- Mantle sources radiogenic isotopes and trace elements.- Stable non-traditional isotopes.- Distribution of volatiles.- Peridotites in the Azores.- Geophyics.- Constraining the plate boundaries in the Azores.- Historic earthquakes and present-day activity.- Shallow geophysics.- Deep geophysics.- Tomographie.- Biogeochemistry, Fluids, Seeps.- Freshwater in the Azores.- Degassing in the Azores (subaerial and submarine).- Biodiversity around active submarine volcanoes.- Volcanoes and Society.- Hazard assessment.- Monitoring techniques.