Meet the editors

Angelo Paone received his BS and MS at the University of Naples Federico II, his English Advanced Certificate at Kingsway College in London, specialization course abroad (USGS, VA, Reston), and his PhD at USGS and at the University of Naples Federico II. He did a short postdoc at the American Museum of Natural History of New York, a Marie Curie Fellowship (individual postdoc) at Bristol University, and an Italian postdoc at

the University of Naples Federico II. Since 2008 he has been a teacher in science at the Italian College Liceo Ettore Majorana Pozzuoli and a research professor at Pusan National University.

Dr. Sung-Hyo Yun is a professor at the Department of Earth Science Education, Pusan National University (PNU). He obtained his Bachelor of Science diploma in 1980 at the College of Education, PNU, and his Master of Education diploma in 1982 from the Graduate School, PNU. Dr. Yun received his PhD in Geology and Volcanology 1987 from the Graduate School, PNU. Dr. Yun was president of the Petrological Society of Korea and the Korean

Society of Volcanic Hazards Mitigation.

Contents

**Preface III**

**Chapter 1 1**

**Chapter 2 5**

**Chapter 3 31**

**Chapter 4 45**

**Chapter 5 67**

**Chapter 6 81**

Toward a New Conceptual and Methodological Approach for the Integral

The Somma-Vesuvius Activity with a Focus to the AD 79 Eruption:

Introductory Chapter: New Advances and Challenges

*by Uriah Lar, Isah Lekmang, Cedric Longpia and Mohammed Tsalha*

P-Wave Teleseismic Tomography: Evidence of Imprints of Deccan Mantle Plume below the Kachchh Rift Zone, Gujarat, India

Eruption Types and Processes in the Guamsan Caldera, Korea

*by Angelo Paone and Sung-Hyo Yun*

*by Prantik Mandal*

*by Sang Koo Hwang*

*by Leonel Vega*

Hazard and Risk *by Angelo Paone*

Evaluation of Volcanic Risk

Is a Volcanic Eruption Possible in Nigeria?
