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The Wonder Book of Volcanoes and Earthquakes

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1. The Sunda Islands3

2. Krakatoa Before the Eruption4

3. Krakatoa After the Eruption4

4. Volcanic Dust as it Appears Under the Microscope19

5. The Hawaiian Islands27

6. Hawaii29

7. Panorama of Mokuaweoweo35

8. View of the Crater of Kilauea from the Volcano House35

9. Crater of Kilauea40

10. Sections of Kilauea at Different Periods42

11. Iceland47

12. The Mediterranean59

13. The Volcanic District Around Vesuvius60

14. Mt. Etna77

15. Stromboli, Viewed from the Northwest, April, 187479

16. Mexico and Central America86

17. South America98

18. The United States106

19. Panorama from the Mesa at the Edge of Mt. Taylor110

20. Volcanic Necks, Edge of Mesa at Mt. Taylor111

21. The Lesser Antilles118

22. Graham's Island—A Recent Volcanic Island143

23. Aleutian Islands146

24. Map of the World, Showing Location of Active and Recently Extinct Volcanoes150

25. Volcanic Vesicles183

26. Thread-Lace Scoriæ from Kilauea185

27. Thread-Lace Scoriæ from Kilauea185

28. Frost-Like Lava Crystals187

29. Frost-Like Lava Crystals187

30. Basaltic Columns, Isle of Cyclops, Italy188

31. Columnar and Non-Columnar Basalt189

32, 33. Driblet Cones190

34. Lava Stalactites191

35. Crater of the Great Geyser of Iceland202

36. Giant Geyser203

37. Bee Hive203

38. Bee Hive Geyser of Iceland205

39. Heavy Stone Obelisks Twisted by Calabrian Earthquake of 1783229

40. Circular Hollow Formed by Calabrian Earthquake239

41. Section of Circular Hollow Formed by Calabrian Earthquake239

42. Map of the Calabrian Earthquake of 1783246

43. Fissures Caused by the Calabrian Earthquake249

44. Map Showing District Visited by the Earthquake of Cutch of 1819258

45. Sindree Before the Earthquake of 1819259

46. Sindree After the Earthquake of 1819260

47. Map of Western Coast of California Showing Position of San Francisco263

48. New Zealand274

49. Map Showing Region Affected by the Charleston Earthquake of 1886277

50. Syria282

51. Complex Record of Seismograph293

52. Long Distance Seismogram293

53. Vicentini Vertical Pendulum294

54. Vicentini Pendulum and Recorder295

55. Davison's Earthquake Map of Japan306

THE WONDER BOOK OF VOLCANOES AND EARTHQUAKES

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