Geology 113
Volcano Links

Click picture for Earthquake links.*Earthquakes *
Source: U.S. Geological Society

 * Volcanoes *
Source: The Center for the Study of Active Volcanoes 		Click picture for Hurricane links.* Hurricanes *
Source: Atlantic Tropical Weather Center
Introduction to Petrology
This page comes from the University of British Columbia and it is a class guide to identifying rocks. Look under petrology concepts in order to find the diagrams of intrusive and extrusive igneous rocks, sedimentary rocks and metamorphic rocks.

Volcanoes and Global Climate Change
Gives information on how volcanoes are efecting the ozone and environment. Some information is given to some information NASA has found themselves about volcanoes.

VolcanoWorld
This one has games and contests on it, something called "Ask a volcanologist" and a category called "What is a Volcano" and a map of all the volcanoes of the world..

The Center for the Study of Active Volcanoes
Serves the general public by acting as a source of information on volcanoes and other geological phenomena.

Laboratory for Terrestrial Physics This is a welcome page that will help answer questions on volcanic eruptions and the problems that take place.

Resources in Earth Science
This one is good for volcanoes and earthquakes and has a lot on geology.

CO2 Emission at Mammoth Mountain
Mammoth Mountain, in eastern California, began 200 thousand years ago and produced eruptions as recently as 300-700 years ago. There are areas of dying forest and trees and land have been destroyed by CO2 emissions.

Old Volcano Awakens on Montserrat
Repeated steam explosions occurred and sulfur dioxide was found in August in Montserrat which formed as a result of plate tectonics.

Learning about Volcanoes
A VolcanoWorld page that features volcano lesson plans, volcano facts, and a volcano mall.

Alaska Volcano Observatory Monitoring some of the 40+ active Alaskan volcanoes.

Earth's Active Volcanoes by Geographic Region
A map and listing of the world's active volcanoes.

You can search the Internet for more Volcano resources at

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Source: Mount St. Helen's Homepage, Volcano World
Source: The Center for the Study of Active Volcanoes

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