Describes the formation and activities of volcanoes and identifies some notable eruptions.
This is the best popular book on volcanology available today, written by authors who bring to their text the authority of careers spent at the leading edge of their research field.
Describes the eruption of Mount St. Helen's in Washington State in 1980 and provides a simple explanation of how and why volcanoes erupt.
Intriguing questions and answers about volcanoes, featuring volcanic sites in the United States, most of which are preserved and interpreted by the National Park Service.
Located in one of the most isolated places on the earth, thousands of miles from the nearest landmass, the area surrounding the Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park was created by violent earthquakes and fiery volcanic eruptions.
100 fun facts for kids about all kinds of volcanoes.
Science journalist and volcanologist Robin George Andrews explores how these eruptions reveal secrets about the worlds to which they belong, describing the stunning ways in which volcanoes can sculpt the sea, land, and sky, and even ...
The third book of the action-packed nonfiction graphic novel series Science Comics introduces the explosive and exciting world of volcanoes!
Presents information on the Earth's volcanic activity throughout history, covering such topics as coordinates, heights, types, and behavioral characteristics.
Volcanic eruptions happen both over land and underwater. This book introduces readers to the science behind volcanoes. How do they form? Why do they erupt? What are the consequences of a volcanic eruption?
Describes how a volcano is formed, the different types of volcanoes, where the most active volcanoes are found, and what happens when a volcano erupts.