For each of these volcanoes, different aspects are investigated, especially vegetation zones, plant endemism and biodiversity, metapopulations, landscape connectivity, climate and land-cover changes, conservation issues, and future challenges. Readers will find stimulating insights into the study of volcanic landscapes and the ecosystems within them.
Table of Contents
1. Volcanoes as systems of landscapes2. How volcanic landscapes are born
3. Geomorphological evolution of volcanic landscapes and their drivers
4. Volcanic habitats as drivers of speciation
5. Classification of volcanic landscapes
6. Mount Etna (Italy.
7. Aeolian Islands (Italy.
8. Canary Islands (Spain.
9. Icelandic volcanoes (Iceland.
10. Mount Fuji (Japan.
11. Klyuchevskaya Sopka (Russia.
12. Mount Katmai (Alaska, USA.
13. Mauna Loa (Hawaii, USA.
14. Mount St. Helens (Washington, USA.
15. Popocat�petl (Mexico.
16. Arenal Volcano (Costa Rica.
17. Ojos del Salado (Argentina-Chile.
18. Mount Kilimanjaro (Tanzania.
19. Mount Mayon (Philippines.
20. Mount Pinatubo (Philippines.
21. Mount Semeru (Indonesia.
22. Krakatoa (Indonesia.
23. Perspectives

