Volcanoes: Mountains That Blow Their Tops

Volcanoes: Mountains That Blow Their Tops
ISBN-10
0590025619
ISBN-13
9780590025614
Series
Volcanoes
Category
Volcanoes
Pages
48
Language
English
Published
1996
Publisher
Scholastic Incorporated
Author
Nicholas Nirgiotis

Description

Describes the formation and activities of volcanoes and identifies some notable eruptions.

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