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Mountains of Fire - The Secret Lives of Volcanoes

English · Hardback

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Informationen zum Autor Clive Oppenheimer is Professor of Volcanology at the University of Cambridge, where he has been based for 30 years. His research seeks to understand how volcanoes work and to probe the connections between eruptions, climate and society. He has conducted fieldwork around the world at the crater's edge or hunting for the far-flung deposits of Earth's greatest eruptions. He has also made two documentary features with legendary filmmaker Werner Herzog, INTO THE INFERNO (Netflix, 2016) and FIREBALL: VISITORS FROM DARKER WORLDS (Apple TV+, 2020). Klappentext A thrilling journey to the planet's most extreme places with volcanologist and filmmaker Professor Clive Oppenheimer, revealing how volcanoes have shaped us and our planet. Vorwort A thrilling journey to the planet's most extreme places with volcanologist and filmmaker Professor Clive Oppenheimer, revealing how volcanoes have shaped us and our planet. Zusammenfassung A thrilling journey to the planet's most extreme places with volcanologist and filmmaker Professor Clive Oppenheimer, revealing how volcanoes have shaped us and our planet.

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Clive Oppenheimer is a volcanologist and filmmaker. He is Professor of Volcanology at the University of Cambridge, where he has been based for 30 years. His research seeks to understand how volcanoes work and to probe the connections between eruptions, climate and society. He has conducted fieldwork around the world - either at the crater's edge peering in with assorted monitoring devices or hunting for the far-flung deposits of Earth's greatest eruptions. He has also made two documentary features with legendary filmmaker Werner Herzog, INTO THE INFERNO (Netflix, 2016) and FIREBALL: VISITORS FROM DARKER WORLDS (Apple TV+, 2020).

Product details

Authors Clive Oppenheimer, Oppenheimer Clive
Publisher Hodder & Stoughton
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 24.08.2023
 
EAN 9781529351095
ISBN 978-1-5293-5109-5
Dimensions 165 mm x 242 mm x 30 mm
Subjects Guides > Nature
Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general)

popular science, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Folklore & Mythology, TRAVEL / Special Interest / Adventure, Travel writing, The Earth: Natural History General, The Earth: natural history: general interest

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