Neapolitan Volcanoes A Trip Around Vesuvius, Campi Flegrei and Ischi

This book serves as a guide to discovering the most interesting volcano sites in Italy. Accompanied by some extraordinary contemporary images of active Neapolitan volcanoes, it explains the main volcanic processes that have been shaping the landscape of t

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Stefano Carlino

Neapolitan Volcanoes A Trip Around Vesuvius, Campi Flegrei and Ischia

GeoGuide Series editors Wolfgang Eder, Germany Peter T. Bobrowsky, Canada Jesús Martínez-Frías, Spain Axel Vollbrecht, Germany

The GeoGuide series publishes travel guide type short monographs focussed on areas and regions of geo-morphological and geological importance including Geoparks, National Parks, World Heritage areas and Geosites. Volumes in this series are produced with the focus on public outreach and provide an introduction to the geological and environmental context of the region followed by in depth and colourful descriptions of each Geosite and its significance. Each volume is supplemented with ecological, cultural and logistical tips and information to allow these beautiful and fascinating regions of the world to be fully enjoyed.

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Stefano Carlino

Neapolitan Volcanoes A Trip Around Vesuvius, Campi Flegrei and Ischia

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Stefano Carlino Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia Sezione di Napoli, Osservatorio Vesuviano Naples Italy

ISSN 2364-6497 ISSN 2364-6500 (electronic) GeoGuide ISBN 978-3-319-92876-0 ISBN 978-3-319-92877-7 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-92877-7 Library of Congress Control Number: 2018943722 The content in chapter 3.2 Pompeii, Herculaneum and the History of the Excavations; pp. 127–141; is a translation of the Italian original text published in pp. 38–51 of “Vesuvio Pompei, Ercolano”, edited by BE-MA 2001 coauthored by Lisetta Giacomelli and Roberto Scandone. © Springer International Publishing AG, part of Springer Nature 2019, corrected publication 2019 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. This Springer imprint is published by the registered company Springer Nature Switzerland AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 63