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The Geology of the Canary Islands
Valentin R. Troll
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The Geology of the Canary Islands provides a concise overview of the geology and volcanology of the Canary Islands, along with 27 carefully planned day excursions comprising trips on all of the islands. Each stop includes a description on how to approach a site and where to park with GPS locations provided. The book covers all the spectacular features of the islands, including active ocean island volcanoes whose origins are linked to a hot spot or plume causing anomalously hot mantle material to intrude the African plate, submarine volcanic sequences uplifted inside the islands, sub- ... Read more
The Geology of the Canary Islands provides a concise overview of the geology and volcanology of the Canary Islands, along with 27 carefully planned day excursions comprising trips on all of the islands. Each stop includes a description on how to approach a site and where to park with GPS locations provided. The book covers all the spectacular features of the islands, including active ocean island volcanoes whose origins are linked to a hot spot or plume causing anomalously hot mantle material to intrude the African plate, submarine volcanic sequences uplifted inside the islands, sub- ... Read more
Product Details
Signed by the author
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Publisher
Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
636
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780128096635
SKU
V9780128096635
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-2
About Valentin R. Troll
Valentin R. Troll graduated from St Andrews University, Scotland in 1998 and received his PhD from the IFM-GEOMAR Research Centre at the University of Kiel, Germany, in 2001. Troll then lectured in volcanology and petrology at Trinity College Dublin (2001-2008), during which time he also habilitated at the Universite Blaise Pascal Clermont-Ferrand, France in 2006. In early 2008, he took ... Read more
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