Mountains of Fire: The Menace, Meaning, and Magic of Volcanoes

by Clive Oppenheimer

Meeting with volcanoes around the world, a volcanologist interprets their messages for humankind.

In Mountains of Fire, Clive Oppenheimer invites readers to stand with him in the shadow of an active volcano. Whether he is scaling majestic summits, listening to hissing lava at the crater's edge, or hunting for the far-flung ashes from Earth's greatest eruptions, Oppenheimer is an ideal guide, offering readers the chance to tag...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0226826341
• ISBN13: 9780226826349
• Release Date: September 2023
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.9" x 9.1"