The Wonder Book of Volcanoes and EarthquakesHouston, Edwin J. (Edwin James)
Science
The Wonder Book of Volcanoes and Earthquakes
Houston, Edwin J. (Edwin James)
Earthquakes; Volcanoes
22. GRAHAM'S ISLAND--A RECENT VOLCANIC ISLAND 143
23. ALEUTIAN ISLANDS 146
24. MAP OF THE WORLD, SHOWING LOCATION OF ACTIVE AND
RECENTLY EXTINCT VOLCANOES 150
25. VOLCANIC VESICLES 183
26. THREAD-LACE SCORIÆ FROM KILAUEA 185
27. THREAD-LACE SCORIÆ FROM KILAUEA 185
28. FROST-LIKE LAVA CRYSTALS 187
29. FROST-LIKE LAVA CRYSTALS 187
30. BASALTIC COLUMNS, ISLE OF CYCLOPS, ITALY 188
31. COLUMNAR AND NON-COLUMNAR BASALT 189
32, 33. DRIBLET CONES 190
34. LAVA STALACTITES 191
35. CRATER OF THE GREAT GEYSER OF ICELAND 202
36. GIANT GEYSER 203
37. BEE HIVE 203
38. BEE HIVE GEYSER OF ICELAND 205
39. HEAVY STONE OBELISKS TWISTED BY CALABRIAN EARTHQUAKE
OF 1783 229
40. CIRCULAR HOLLOW FORMED BY CALABRIAN EARTHQUAKE 239
41. SECTION OF CIRCULAR HOLLOW FORMED BY CALABRIAN
EARTHQUAKE 239
42. MAP OF THE CALABRIAN EARTHQUAKE OF 1783 246
43. FISSURES CAUSED BY THE CALABRIAN EARTHQUAKE 249
44. MAP SHOWING DISTRICT VISITED BY THE EARTHQUAKE OF
CUTCH OF 1819 258
45. SINDREE BEFORE THE EARTHQUAKE OF 1819 259
46. SINDREE AFTER THE EARTHQUAKE OF 1819 260
47. MAP OF WESTERN COAST OF CALIFORNIA SHOWING POSITION
OF SAN FRANCISCO 263
48. NEW ZEALAND 274
49. MAP SHOWING REGION AFFECTED BY THE CHARLESTON
EARTHQUAKE OF 1886 277
50. SYRIA 282
51. COMPLEX RECORD OF SEISMOGRAPH 293
52. LONG DISTANCE SEISMOGRAM 293
53. VICENTINI VERTICAL PENDULUM 294
54. VICENTINI PENDULUM AND RECORDER 295
55. DAVISON'S EARTHQUAKE MAP OF JAPAN 306
THE WONDER BOOK OF
VOLCANOES AND EARTHQUAKES
THE WONDER BOOK OF VOLCANOES
AND EARTHQUAKES
CHAPTER I
THE VOLCANIC ERUPTION OF KRAKATOA IN 1883
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