VOLCANOES

*Use AccessScience in our MARVEL database

*Use this Gateway to Physical Science sites

*History of Volcanoes many links at PBS

*Use an Earth Science Gateway as a Search Engine rather than a generic (Google) site.  This will immediately take you to the most important resources on the web.

U.S. Geological Survey site with many links including:

• Volcanoes introduction, explanations

• Exploring Volcanoes - many sites

• Types of Volcanoes

*Global Volcanism Project - a record of all volcanoes from the Smithsonian Institute.

*Volcano Site from Michigan Tech - A primary focus of volcanology is to provide scientific and educational information that can lead to hazard mitigation. Michigan Tech's Volcanoes Page aims to provide information about volcanoes to the public. Amongst these pages you will find information about current global volcanic activity, research in remote sensing of volcanoes and their eruptive products, hazard mitigation, "Decade Volcanoes", links to government agencies and research institutions, and even some volcano humor.