by James Putnam, Susanna Van Rose · Dorling Kindersley Publishing · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780751347524
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«Volcano» is the illustrated popular science guide by James Putnam and Susanna Van Rose, published by Dorling Kindersley in paperback (72 pages, in English).
Illustrated volume on volcanology: it addresses the mechanism of eruptions of molten lava and earthquakes that alter the landscape, recalls the eruption of Vesuvius through the plaster casts of its victims, points out which is the most visited volcano in the world and explains how rocks preserve signs of ancient volcanoes.
Work from the DK Eyewitness collection, originally published in 1992; the paperback edition is from 2002.
Recommended for young readers aged 7 and up and for students seeking a first visual introduction to volcanoes.
James Putnam was a political figure in Nova Scotia. He was one of the first two representatives for Sydney County in the Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia, serving from 1785 to 1793.
