"The volume is extremely well illustrated, with excellent photographs and clear illustrative diagrams. . Anyone interested in East Africa, the geology of volcanoes, or the relationships between geology, geomorphology or wildlife should consider purchasing this volume." (Rob Bowell, Geoscientist, November, 2019)

"More than just a general geologic guide to national parks, this book nicely summarizes the regional geology of the eastern arm of the East African Rift system. . The explanations are enriched by numerous maps, satellite images, diagrams, and field photos, all in color. . Summing Up: Recommended. Advanced undergraduates through faculty and professionals." (B. M. Simonson, Choice, Vol. 54 (04), December, 2018)?

"The main theme of the book is the extraordinary interrelationships between the geology and spectacular landforms of the area and the wide diversity of associated fauna and flora, which include some of the largest concentrations of wildlife remaining on Earth. . For anyone planning a visit to this part of Africa, the whole experience will be enriched by having this book as your travel guide/companion. For those not planning on a visit, perhaps this book will change your mind." (Clyde Mallinson, Geobulletin, Vol. 61, December, 2018)