San Francisco's horror of earthquake and fire .. to which is added graphic accounts of the eruptions of Vesuvius and many other volcanoes, explaining the causes of volcanic eruptions and earthquakes, comp from stories told by eye witnesses of these frightful scenes . rth-quakes. Fiery Explosions and Mountains in Convul-sions. Changes in the Surface of the Earth. By SirJohn F. W. Herschel, Bart 273 CHAPTER Volcanic Eruptions in Many Parts of the World. Storyof Mount Etna. Convulsions in South America and Else-where 29^ CHAPTER of Etna in the Year 1865. Mutual Dependenceof
San Francisco's horror of earthquake and fire .. to which is added graphic accounts of the eruptions of Vesuvius and many other volcanoes, explaining the causes of volcanic eruptions and earthquakes, comp from stories told by eye witnesses of these frightful scenes . rth-quakes. Fiery Explosions and Mountains in Convul-sions. Changes in the Surface of the Earth. By SirJohn F. W. Herschel, Bart 273 CHAPTER Volcanic Eruptions in Many Parts of the World. Storyof Mount Etna. Convulsions in South America and Else-where 29^ CHAPTER of Etna in the Year 1865. Mutual Dependenceof all Terrestrial Phenomena. Sea Coast Line of Vol-canoes. The Pacific Circle of Fire 310 CONTENTS xni PAGfi CHAPTER of Steam Escaping From Craters. Gases Producedby the Decomposition of Sea Water. Hypotheses as tothe Origin of Eruption. Growth of Volcanoes .... 329 CHAPTER Kinds of Lava. Beautiful Cave in Scotland. Crev-ices in Volcanoes. Snow Under Burning Dust .... 349 CHAPTER Projectiles. Explosions in Ashes. SubordinateVolcanoes- Mountains Reduced to Dust. Flashes andFlames Proceeding from Volcanoes 365 CHAPTER Thermal Springs. Geysers. Springs in New Zea-land. Craters of Carbonic Acid 379 APPENDIX 385. T> C C3 CO C O U) > o ;— , cx to ^ n> u. -l—> > ^ K- a (/^ Oj t:5 ;—; ClJ ?i^ C/J (/) C Tt TD U. 4—1 >. M— (/i Tl o -1—1 c/j ^ i-^- > rr^ -C rt CU r x: o -(— V- o o <.-i H— (/) ^ toll c c CJ ^ jn uu -4—1 o c o cv; C/5 C -* CD C OJ <.J C/J
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