Plio-Quaternary volcanism in Italy : petrology, geochemistry, geodynamics /

Plio-Quaternary volcanism in Italy : petrology, geochemistry, geodynamics /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Peccerillo, Angelo.
Imprint:	Berlin ; New York : Springer, c2005.
Description:	1 online resource (xiv, 365 p.) : ill. maps.
Language:	English
Subject:	Volcanism -- Italy. Geology, Stratigraphic -- Quaternary. Geology, Stratigraphic -- Pliocene. Geology, Stratigraphic. Pliocene Geologic Epoch. Quaternary Geologic Period. Volcanism. Italy.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8876732

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ISBN:	9783540290926 3540290923
Notes:	Accompanying CD-ROM includes volcanic rock analyses database compiled in the previous 20-30 years. Includes bibliographical references (p. [323]-360) and index. Description based on print version record.
Summary:	Summarises the petrological, geochemical and volcanological characteristics of Italian Plio-Quaternary volcanism, and discusses petrogenetic hypotheses and possible geodynamics settings. Written for petrologists and geochemists, this book is accompanied by a CD-ROM containing a database of volcanic rock analyses.
Other form:	Print version: Peccerillo, Angelo. Plio-Quaternary volcanism in Italy. Berlin ; New York : Springer, c2005 354025885X 9783540258858

Table of Contents:

Plio-Quaternary Magmatism in Italy: An Introductory Overview; The Tuscany Province; The Intra-Apennine Province; The Roman Province; The Ernici-Roccamonfina Province; The Campania Province, Pontine Islands, and Mount Vulture; The Aeolian arc; The Sicily Province; Sardinia and the Southern Tyrrhenian Sea; Petrogenesis and Geodynamics in Italy.