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Verlag	:	Vieweg & Teubner
Buchreihe	:	Earth Evolution Sciences
Sprache	:	Englisch
Erschienen	:	12. 12. 2012
Seiten	:	174
Einband	:	Kartoniert
Höhe	:	235 mm
Breite	:	155 mm
Gewicht	:	290 g
ISBN	:	9783663052418
Sprache	:	Englisch

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Inhaltsverzeichnis

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An introduction to the natural hazards of West and Central Africa.- Earthquakes.- The seismicity of West and Central Africa.- Fossil plate boundaries in West Africa and their bearing on seismotectonics.- The December 22, 1983, earthquake in Guinea, West Africa.- Volcanic Gases.- Volcanic gases as a natural hazard.- Potentially hazardous lakes in West Africa.- Natural disasters in the oral history of Western Cameroon.- The Lake Nyos gas disaster.- The origin of gases in Lake Nyos, Cameroon.- Cyclic gas bursts: are they a “usual” feature of Lake Nyos and other gas-bearing lakes?.- Seismic monitoring of Lake Nyos, Cameroon.- Landslides and Erosion.- An appraisal of landslides in southern Nigeria.- Gullying in the Idemili River catchment, Anambra State, Nigeria: theory and cure.- Expansive soils: the hazards they pose in Bauchi State, Nigeria.

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