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Preface DATA CRITERIA AND CONTEXT INTRODUCTION Previous Summaries Sources Years Covered Maps and Regional Numbering Scheme DATA TABLE SUMMARIES Directory Chronology Large-Volume Holocene Eruptions Fatalities and Evacuations Preliminary List of Pleistocene Volcanoes Preliminary List of Large-Volume Pleistocene Eruptions Gazetteer References VOLCANO DATA Volcano Name Subregion Latitude and Longitude Elevation Population Rock Type Type (Morphology) Volcano Number Status ERUPTION DATA Area of Activity Dates: Start and Stop Uncertainties Dating Techniques Duration Eruptive Characteristics Volcanic Explosivity Index (VEI) Volume of Products (Vol L/T) HISTORICAL RECORD: TRENDS AND CAUTIONS Volcanoes and Humans Volcanoes and Aircraft Volcanic Processes Volcanism: Magnitude, Frequency, and Global Impacts Durations and Paroyxyms Episodicity and Periodicity Intervals between Eruptions and Associated Hazard Implications Conclusions References DIRECTORY OF VOLCANOES Europe to Caucasus (01) Africa & Red Sea (02) Middle East & Indian Ocean (03) New Zealand to Fiji (04) Melanesia & Australia (05) Indonesia & Andaman Is (06) Philippines & SE Asia (07) Japan, Taiwan & Marianas (08) Kuriles, Kamchatka & Mainland Asia (09 &10) Alaska (11) Canada & Western USA (12) Pacific Ocean (13) Mexico & Central America (14) South America (15) West Indies (16) Iceland & Arctic Ocean (17) Atlantic Ocean (18) Antarctica & S Sandwich Islands (19) CHRONOLOGY OF ERUPTIONS LARGE-VOLUME HOLOCENE ERUPTIONS Explosive Eruptions Effusive Eruptions FATALITIES AND EVACUATIONS Fatalities Evacuations PRELIMINARY LIST Of PLEISTOCENE VOLCANOES PRELIMINARY LIST Of LARGE-VOLUME PLEISTOCENE ERUPTIONS COLOR PHOTO SECTION GAZETTER REFERENCES

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VolcanoGeologyChronologyPleistoceneGeographySeismologyPaleontology

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Lee Siebert, Tom Simkin, Paul Kimberly (2019). Volcanoes of the World. . https://doi.org/10.1525/9780520947931

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