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... time. The practical goal of volcanology is the development of methods of forecasting eruptions and of using volcanic heating of water for industrial and other national purposes. In solving theoretical and practical problems volcanology uses data from geology, geotectonics, geophysics, geochemistry, physical chemistry, and petrology. In these sciences volcanology ...

... His principal works deal with volcanology and with physicochemical, structural, and industrial petrography. Osborn belongs to the Geological Society of America and was a member of its board of Councillors from 1959 to 1962. He also belongs to the Mineralogical Society of America, of which he was president in 1960 and 1961, and several other American societies. He joined ...

... His principal works deal with volcanology and with physicochemical, structural, and industrial petrography. Osborn belongs to the Geological Society of America and was a member of its board of Councillors from 1959 to 1962. He also belongs to the Mineralogical Society of America, of which he was president in 1960 and 1961, and several other American societies. He joined ...

Born Feb. 15, 1921, in Irkutsk. Soviet volcanologist; corresponding member of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR (1966).Gorshkov was the director of the Institute of Volcanology of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR from 1966 until 1970 and became the president of the International Association of Volcanology and Chemistry of the Earth’s Interior in 1971. His main works concern the present ...

Born Feb. 15, 1921, in Irkutsk. Soviet volcanologist; corresponding member of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR (1966).Gorshkov was the director of the Institute of Volcanology of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR from 1966 until 1970 and became the president of the International Association of Volcanology and Chemistry of the Earth’s Interior in 1971. His main works concern the present ...