Tambora: The Eruption That Changed the World - Paperback
by Wood
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Availability:In StockContributor:WoodTheme:Chronological Period/1800-1850, Chronological Period/19th Century, Cultural Region/Southeast AsianPublish date:2015-09-15Pages:312
Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691168623ISBN-10:0691168628UPC:9780691168623Book Category:History, NatureBook Subcategory:Modern, Earthquakes & Volcanoes, WeatherBook Topic:19th CenturySize:9.20 x 6.10 x 0.90 inchesWeight:0.545Product ID:SCPHRHXKY4
A global history of the climate catastrophe caused by the Tambora eruption
When Indonesia's Mount Tambora erupted in 1815, it unleashed the most destructive wave of extreme weather the world has witnessed in thousands of years. The volcano's massive sulfate dust cloud enveloped the Earth, cooling temperatures and disrupting major weather systems for more than three years. Communities worldwide...Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691168623ISBN-10:0691168628UPC:9780691168623Book Category:History, NatureBook Subcategory:Modern, Earthquakes & Volcanoes, WeatherBook Topic:19th CenturySize:9.20 x 6.10 x 0.90 inchesWeight:0.545Product ID:SCPHRHXKY4
Gillen D'Arcy Wood is professor of English at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, where he directs the Sustainability Studies Initiative in the Humanities.
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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