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UPDATES IN VOLCANOLOGY – A COMPREHENSIVE APPROACH TO VOLCANOLOGICAL PROBLEMS Edited by Francesco Stoppa Updates in Volcanology – A Comprehensive Approach to Volcanological Problems Edited by Francesco Stoppa Published by InTech Janeza Trdine 9, 51000 Rijeka, Croatia Copyright © 2011 InTech All chapters are Open Access distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 license, which allows users to download, copy and build upon published articles even for commercial purposes, as long as the author and publisher are properly credited, which ensures maximum dissemination and a wider impact of our publications. After this work has been published by InTech, authors have the right to republish it, in whole or part, in any publication of which they are the author, and to make other personal use of the work. Any republication, referencing or personal use of the work must explicitly identify the original source. As for readers, this license allows users to download, copy and build upon published chapters even for commercial purposes, as long as the author and publisher are properly credited, which ensures maximum dissemination and a wider impact of our publications. Notice Statements and opinions expressed in the chapters are these of the individual contributors and not necessarily those of the editors or publisher. No responsibility is accepted for the accuracy of information contained in the published chapters. The publisher assumes no responsibility for any damage or injury to persons or property arising out of the use of any materials, instructions, methods or ideas contained in the book. Publishing Process Manager Niksa Mandic Technical Editor Teodora Smiljanic Cover Designer InTech Design Team Image Copyright Jakrit Jiraratwaro, 2010. Used under license from Shutterstock.com First published January, 2012 Printed in Croatia A free online edition of this book is available at www.intechopen.com Additional hard copies can be obtained from orders@intechweb.org Updates in Volcanology – A Comprehensive Approach to Volcanological Problems, Edited by Francesco Stoppa p. cm. ISBN 978-953-307-434-4 free online editions of InTech Books and Journals can be found at www.intechopen.com Contents Preface IX Part 1 Field Methods in Volcanology 1 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Hydrovolcanic vs Magmatic Processes in Forming Maars and Associated Pyroclasts: The Calatrava -Spain- Case History 3 F. Stoppa, G. Rosatelli, M. Schiazza and A. Tranquilli An Overview of the Monogenetic Volcanic Fields of the Western Pannonian Basin: Their Field Characteristics and Outlook for Future Research from a Global Perspective 27 Károly Németh Chapter 3 Quaternary Volcanism Along the Volcanic Front in Northeast Japan 53 Koji Umeda and Masao Ban Part 2 Large Igneous Provinces 71 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Origin, Distribution and Evolution of Plume Magmatism in East Antarctica 73 Nadezhda M. Sushchevskaya, Boris V. Belyatsky and Anatoly A. Laiba Bimodal Volcano-Plutonic Complexes in the Frame of Eastern Member of Mongol-Okhotsk Orogenic Belt, as a Proof of the Time of Final Closure of Mongol-Okhotsk Basin 99 I. M. Derbeko Chapter 6 Hotspot Concept: The French Polynesia Complexity 125 Claudia Adam Chapter 7 Magmatectonic Zonation of Italy: A Tool to Understanding Mediterranean Geodynamics 153 Giusy Lavecchia and Keith Bell ... - tailieumienphi.vn