Volcanic Earth

An introduction to the terminology of volcanism and a walkthrough of some of history's most famous volcanic eruptions.

Tour length: 9:20

Credits

Virginia Marcus, Harvard College

Peter Turcan, Microsoft Research

The full version of this tour can be found in the desktop version of WorldWide Telescope or the full version of this tour can be downloaded here (by right-clicking) and viewed in the desktop version of WorldWide Telescope.

volcanic_earth.wtt

5.7 MB

See also: Objects in the Sky, Science and Society, History of Science, Popular Interests, Collisions and Explosions, Suggested Audience, Middle School, High School, General Audience, Professional Astronomer, Tour, Tour

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