John Dvorak

Broschiertes Buch

The Last Volcano

A man, a romance, and the quest to understand nature's most magnificent fury

Beschreibung

Documents the fifty-year career of Thomas Jaggar, the Harvard-educated volcano science pioneer who founded the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory, to share insights into his findings about massive volcanoes in such regions as Yellowstone, Alaska, and Hawaii.

Autor

Originally trained as a lunar scientist, John Dvorak, PhD, spent twenty years operating a large telescope at Mauna Kea for the Institute for Astronomy, University of Hawaii.  His writing has appeared as cover stories for Scientific American, Astronomy and Physics Today.  His books include Earthquake Storms and The Last Volcano, both available from Pegasus Books.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Pegasus Books
• Seitenzahl: 344
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. August 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 218mm x 145mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 348g
• ISBN-13: 9781681772981
• ISBN-10: 1681772981
• Artikelnr.: 45192774