36 lectures, 30 minutes/lecture Taught by John R. Hale University of Louisville Ph.D. Cambridge University

On October 22, 1738, an engineer in the army of the Bourbon royal family in Naples had himself lowered down a well shaft to begin the first systematic study of an ancient wonder just then coming to light: the astonishingly intact ruins of the Roman city of Herculaneum, buried in the eruption of Vesuvius almost 1,700 years earlier. This trip down a well not only marks the beginning of Classical archaeology but also ...

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Eruption! The Story of Volcanoes (DK Readers Level 2)

In Eruption! The Story of Volcanoes, children learn all about volcanoes, as the mechanics of an eruption are described and illustrated with simple, step-by-step pictures.

Litt's Drug Eruption Reference Manual
Including Drug Interactions, 15th Edition
By Jerome Z. Litt
Thoroughly updated and expanded, the new Fifteenth Edition of the widely acclaimed Litt's Drug Eruption Reference Manual provides reliable, current, and comprehensive information on drug eruptions and interactions in an easy-to-use, practical format.

This no-nonsense series introduces a wide range of non-fiction subjects using a straightforward narrative approach. Young readers will find these lively texts on high interest subjects very approachable. A classic and uncluttered design uses a mix of photos and artwork to support the text, which is broken up into short chapters. Each book contains a simple contents, glossary and index. An explosive first look at Volcanoes. The book begins with an exciting description of an eruption and proceeds to explain simply and clearly the processes involved. Diagrams and dramatic photos illustrate active and dormant volcanoes such as Vesuvius, Surtsey and Krakatoa.