Return to Volcano Town : : Reassessing the 1937-1943 Volcanic Eruptions at Rabaul.

Wally Johnson and Neville Threlfall re-examine the explosive volcanic eruptions that in 1937-43 killed more than 500 people in the Rabaul area of East New Britain, Papua New Guinea.

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Wally Johnson and Neville Threlfall re-examine the explosive volcanic eruptions that in 1937-43 killed more than 500 people in the Rabaul area of East New Britain, Papua New Guinea.
Unless stated otherwise, the author retains copyright to their work while ANU Press retains exclusive worldwide rights for the distribution of the book. From 2018, the majority of ANU Press titles are published under a Creative Commons licence (CC BY-NC-ND; creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/), which broadens the ways in which works can be used and distributed. Please refer to the copyright page of each book for more information on a specific title's copyright licensing.
Introduction -- 1. Towards an unsanctioned capital -- 2. Australia takes possession of the at-risk capital -- 3. Coping with the unexpected: the 1937 eruptions -- 4. Results of geological and volcanological investigations -- 5. World War II and the Tavurvur eruptions of 1941-43 -- 6. Rebuilding Rabaul and re-establishing the observatory, 1945-69 -- 7. Geophysical unrest: build-up to another eruption, 1970-94 -- 8. Eruptions of 1994-2014 -- 9. Aftermath of the 1994 Twin Eruptions -- Epilogue.
Volcanism Papua New Guinea Rabaul.
Volcanic eruptions Papua New Guinea Rabaul History 20th century.
Emergency management Papua New Guinea Rabaul.
Éruptions volcaniques Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée Rabaul Histoire 20e siècle.
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Introduction -- 1. Towards an unsanctioned capital -- 2. Australia takes possession of the at-risk capital -- 3. Coping with the unexpected: the 1937 eruptions -- 4. Results of geological and volcanological investigations -- 5. World War II and the Tavurvur eruptions of 1941-43 -- 6. Rebuilding Rabaul and re-establishing the observatory, 1945-69 -- 7. Geophysical unrest: build-up to another eruption, 1970-94 -- 8. Eruptions of 1994-2014 -- 9. Aftermath of the 1994 Twin Eruptions -- Epilogue.
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contents Introduction -- 1. Towards an unsanctioned capital -- 2. Australia takes possession of the at-risk capital -- 3. Coping with the unexpected: the 1937 eruptions -- 4. Results of geological and volcanological investigations -- 5. World War II and the Tavurvur eruptions of 1941-43 -- 6. Rebuilding Rabaul and re-establishing the observatory, 1945-69 -- 7. Geophysical unrest: build-up to another eruption, 1970-94 -- 8. Eruptions of 1994-2014 -- 9. Aftermath of the 1994 Twin Eruptions -- Epilogue.
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