Title Past vulnerability : volcanic eruptions and human vulnerability in traditional societies past and present / edited by Felix Riede ; Laboratory for Past Disaster Science

Published Aarhus, Denmark : Aarhus University Press, [2015] ©2015

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Description 1 online resource (279 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), maps, charts Summary "Breaks new ground by examining the histories of extreme environmental events, from the recent eruptions of Mount Merapi in Central Java to the prehistoric Toba supervolcanic eruption 74,000 years ago on the island of Sumatra. Experts from a broad and unconventional range of disciplines - from anthropology to literature studies and from archaeology to theology - discuss the impacts of volcanic eruptions inhuman history and prehistory."-- Back cover Notes International conference proceedings Cover title has typo: Past vulnerability: vulcanic eruptions Bibliography Includes bibliographical references Notes Print version record Subject Volcanic eruptions -- History -- Congresses HISTORY / Social History Volcanic eruptions Genre/Form proceedings (reports) Conference papers and proceedings History Conference papers and proceedings. Actes de congrès. Form Electronic book Author Reide, Felix Laboratory for Past Disaster Science (Århus, Denmark) Aarhus universitet. ISBN 9788771840247 8771840249

Other Titles Volcanic eruptions and human vulnerability in traditional societies past and present Past vulnerability: vulcanic eruptions and human vulnerability in traditional societies past and present

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