TY - BOOK AU - Oppenheimer,Clive TI - Eruptions that shook the world SN - 9780521641128 U1 - 551.21 PY - 2011/// CY - Cambridge, UK, New York PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Volcanism KW - Effect of environment on KW - History KW - Volcanology N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1. Fire and brimstone: how volcanoes work; 2. Eruption styles, hazards and ecosystem impacts; 3. Volcanoes and global climate change; 4. Forensic volcanology; 5. Relics, myths and chronicles; 6. Killer plumes; 7. Human origins; 8. The ash-giant/sulphur-dwarf; 9. European volcanism in prehistory; 10. The rise of Teotihuacan; 11. Dark Ages: dark nature?; 12. The Haze famine; 13. The last great subsistence crisis in the western world; 14. Volcanic catastrophe risk; Appendix A. Volcano trumps: notable eruptions of the past 10,000 years; Appendix B. Further reading ER -