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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Witze, Alexandra, author.     Subjects     Jón Steingrímsson, 1728-1791.     Volcanic eruptions -- Social aspects -- Iceland.     Lava flows -- Iceland -- History -- 18th century.     Weather -- Effect of volcanic eruptions on -- Europe -- History -- 18th century.     Volcanology -- History.     Laki (Iceland) -- Eruption, 1783-1784.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Witze, Alexandra, author.       by title:      Island on fire : the...         MARC Display

Island on fire : the extraordinary story of a forgotten volcano that changed the world / Alexandra Witze & Jeff Kanipe. by Witze, Alexandra, author. New York : Pegasus Books, 2015. Subjects Jón Steingrímsson, 1728-1791.   Volcanic eruptions -- Social aspects -- Iceland.   Lava flows -- Iceland -- History -- 18th century.   Weather -- Effect of volcanic eruptions on -- Europe -- History -- 18th century.   Volcanology -- History.   Laki (Iceland) -- Eruption, 1783-1784. ISBN:  9781605986746 (hbk.) : 1605986747 (hbk.) Description:  224 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm Edition:  First Pegasus Books hardcover edition. Contents:  Preface : Heimaey, 1973 -- 1. Laki erupts : June 1783 -- 2. Land of ice and fire : the volcanoes of Iceland -- 3. Supervolcanoes : the world's hotspots -- 4. Fire, famine and death : the poisoning of Iceland -- 5. Horrible phenomena : Europe's 'year of wonders' -- 6. The big chill : Laki's global fallout -- 7. Laki today : life in the mountain's shadow -- 8. Death by volcano : the many ways eruptions can kill -- 9. The next big bang : how worried should we be? -- Epilogue : Return to history. Requests:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hawaii State Library Business, Science & Technology 551.21094 Wi Checked In Add Copy to MyList Hilo Public Library Adult Nonfiction 551.21094 Witze Checked In Add Copy to MyList Waimanalo P/S Library Adult Nonfiction 551.21094 Wi Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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