Krakatau the destruction and reassembly of an island ecosystem
On August 27, 1883, the island of Krakatau in the Sunda Strait near Java erupted with a force nearly ten thousand times that of the atom bomb dropped on Hiroshima in 1945. Two-thirds of the island disappeared. When the pall of ash lifted, the toll in human lives stood at nearly 37,000 and more than...
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Cambridge, Mass. u.a.
Harvard Univ. Press
1996
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