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The Eruption of Vesuvius in 1872 is a book written by Luigi Palmieri in 1873. It provides a detailed account of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 1872, which was one of the most significant volcanic events in Italy's history. Palmieri, who was a renowned Italian physicist and volcanologist, witnessed the eruption firsthand and documented his observations in this book.The book is divided into several sections, each of which provides a different perspective on the eruption. The first section provides a brief history of Mount Vesuvius and its previous eruptions. The second section describes the events leading up to the eruption of 1872, including the seismic activity that preceded it. The third section provides a detailed account of the eruption itself, including the formation of the lava flows and the ash clouds that covered the surrounding areas.Palmieri also includes a section on the effects of the eruption on the local population and their attempts to cope with the aftermath. He describes the destruction of buildings, the loss of life, and the impact on agriculture and the economy. The book concludes with a discussion of the scientific significance of the eruption and its implications for the study of volcanology.Overall, The Eruption of Vesuvius in 1872 is a comprehensive and informative account of one of the most significant volcanic events in Italy's history. Palmieri's firsthand observations and scientific analysis make it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the study of volcanology or the history of Italy.This Book Is In English.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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- Auteur(s) :
- Editeur:
Contenu
- Nombre de pages :
- 170
- Langue:
- Anglais
Caractéristiques
- EAN:
- 9781166731236
- Date de parution :
- 10-09-10
- Format:
- Livre broché
- Format numérique:
- Trade paperback (VS)
- Dimensions :
- 152 mm x 229 mm
- Poids :
- 235 g
