Author: Hardy, D. A. (David A.) ; Keller, J. ; Galanopoulos, V.P. ; Flemming, N.C. ; & Druitt, T.H. ; editors:
Title: Thera and the Aegean World III: Proceedings of the Third International Congress..,.3-9 September 1989. Volume II: Earth Sciences
Description: London, Thera Foundation, 1990. orig. cloth, dustwrapper.. 29x21cm, 487 pp. Weighs 2200 grams.. ISBN: 0950613355. Minor rubbing. VG. ¶ Volume 2 only. Contains 48 papers, all in English, concerning Explosive Volcanology of the Thera Islands; Geology of Thera; Theran Environment; Comparative Volcanology. Includes: The Pyroclasitic Stratigraphy & Volcanology of Santorini; Statistical Study of Santorini Pumice-falls; Precursory Activity to the Minoan Eruption, Thera, Greece; New Estimates for the Volume of the Minoan Eruption; A Palaeomagnetic Study of Minoan Age Tephra from Thera; Geological & Geochemical Evaluation of the Santorini Volcano: A Review; Provenance Studies of Theran Lead; The Pre- Minoan Landscape of Thera; Palaeotopographic & Palaeogeologic Reconstruction of Minoan Thera; Observations on the Historical Ecology of Santorini; Animals & Human Diet in the Prehistoric Aegean; How Often Does a Minoan Eruption Occur? etc.

Keywords: 0950613355 Classical Antiquity, Minoan, Minoans, Volcanology, Santorini Volcano, Thera Island, Arcient Greece, Geology, Geochemistry, Archaeology