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  • Adventures in Volcanoland

    What Volcanoes Tell Us About the World and Ourselves

    by Tamsin Mather ...
    ***A Library Journal Best Book of 2024*A mix of memoir, travel and popular science, charting journeys across deserts, through jungles and up ice caps, to some of the most important volcanoes around the world**In this captivating book from one of the most influential geochemists in the field, Tamsin Mather takes us along on her globe-spanning excursions from Nicaragua to Hawaii, Santorini to ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

  • Adventures in Volcanoland

    What Volcanoes Tell Us About the World and Ourselves

    by Tamsin Mather ...
    Adventures in Volcanoland charts journeys across deserts, through jungles and up ice caps, to some of the world's most important volcanoes, from Nicaragua to Hawaii, Santorini to Ethiopia, exploring Tamsin Mather's obsession with these momentous geological formations, the cultural and religious roles they have played in the minds of those living around them at different times throughout history, ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

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    Adventures in Volcanoland

    An Exploration of Volcanic Places and What They Tell Us About the World and About Ourselves

    by Tamsin Mather ...
    Narrated by Emma Spurgin Hussey ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 24 min

    A mix of memoir, travel and popular science, charting journeys across deserts, through jungles and up ice caps, to some of the most important volcanoes around the worldIn this captivating book from one of the most influential geochemists in the field, Tamsin Mather takes us along on her globe-spanning excursions from Nicaragua to Hawaii, Santorini to Ethiopia and beyond. With warmth and lyricism, ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

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