{"product_id":"9781119266419","title":"Fundamentals of Physical Volcanology","description":"\u003ch1\u003eFundamentals of Physical Volcanology\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eElisabeth Parfitt | Lionel Wilson | Laura Kerber\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eScience \/ Earth Sciences \/ Geology\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe world’s leading student text on physical volcanology offers an unmatched introduction to the field\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the revised second edition of \u003ci\u003eFundamentals of Physical Volcanology\u003c\/i\u003e, the authors provide a comprehensive introduction to the processes that control when and how volcanoes erupt. Understanding these processes involves bringing together ideas from a number of disciplines, including branches of geology, such as petrology and geochemistry, and aspects of physics, such as fluid dynamics and thermodynamics. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith the help of new and improved illustrations, this new edition explains eruption types and mechanisms, subsurface processes, volcanic eruption products, and how volcanoes affect their surrounding environment. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReaders will also find: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuantitative treatment of physical volcanological processes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA review of the historical development of volcanology\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExamples of current research trends and topics in volcanology\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePerfect for undergraduate earth sciences students and graduate students starting research programs in volcanology, \u003ci\u003eFundamentals of Physical Volcanology\u003c\/i\u003e will also earn a place in the libraries of researchers in related fields seeking an accessible introduction to the principles of physical volcanology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eElisabeth Parfitt\u003c\/b\u003e was previously a lecturer in Physical Volcanology at the University of Leeds and an Honorary Research Fellow at Lancaster University in the UK. She also spent time in the USA as a Research Scientist at Brown University and at the State University of New York at Buffalo. She currently works as an Archivist in North Wales. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLionel Wilson\u003c\/b\u003e is Emeritus Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences at Lancaster University, UK. He is also a Visiting Professor at the University of Hawai‘i and Brown University in the USA. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLaura Kerber\u003c\/b\u003e is a Research Scientist at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory and a Visiting Associate in Planetary Sciences at the California Institute of Technology. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 June 2025\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781119266419\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e272\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e22.4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44380552495244,"sku":"9781119266419","price":67.46,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781119266419_58c5763f-c6ed-4781-904c-d42232d858eb.jpg?v=1780103979","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781119266419","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}