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" Volcanic activity and human ecology / "
edited by Payson D. Sheets, Donald K. Grayson.
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BL
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596519
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b425738
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Volcanic activity and human ecology /\ edited by Payson D. Sheets, Donald K. Grayson.
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: Academic Press,, 1979.
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xvi, 644 p. :: ill. ;; 25 cm.
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0126391203
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: 9780126391206
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Includes bibliographies and index.
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| Contents
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Foreword / Harold E. Malde -- Introduction / Payson D. Sheets and Donald K. Grayson -- Volcanoes and their activity / Fred M. Bullard -- Geologic methods in studies of quaternary tephra / Laurence R. Kittleman -- Soils derived from tephra / F.C. Ugolini and R.J. Zasoski -- On the damage caused by volcanic eruptions with special reference to tephra and gases / Sigurdur Thorarinsson -- Volcanoes as hazard : an overview / Richard A. Warrick -- Volcanic-hazards studies in the cascade range of the western United States / Dwight R. Crandell, Donal R. Mullineaux, and C. Dan Miller -- Contemporary responses to volcanism : case studies from the Cascades and Hawaii / David Hodge, Virginia Sharp, and Marion Marts -- Effects of the eruption of Parícutin volcano on landforms, vegetation, and human occupancy / John D. Rees -- Impact of Parícutin on five communities / Mary Lee Nolan -- The significance of volcanism in the prehistory of subarctic northwest North America / William B. Workman --
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People and pumice on the Alaska peninsula / Don E. Dumond -- Pollen influx and the deposition of Mazama and Glacier Peak tephra / Eric Blinman, Peter J. Mehringer, Jr., and John C. Sheppard -- Mount Mazama, climatic change, and Fort Rock Basin archaeofaunas / Donald K. Grayson -- Sunset crater and the sinagua : a new interpretation / Peter J. Pilles -- Comparative effects of climatic change, cultural impact, and volcanism in the paleoecology of Flagstaff, Arizona, A.D. 900-1300 / Richard H. Hevly, Roger E. Kelly, Glenn A. Anderson, and Stanley J. Olsen -- Environmental and cultural effects of the Ilopango eruption in Central America / Payson D. Sheets -- The eruption of Thera and Minoan Crete / Colin Renfrew -- Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius, A.D. 79 / Wilhelmina F. Jashemski -- Volcanic disasters and the archaeological record / Donald K. Grayson and Payson D. Sheets.
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Volcanoes.
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Human beings-- Effect of environment on.
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GF58.V64
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Sheets, Payson D.
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Grayson, Donald K.
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