Volcanoes and Earthquakes

Grolier Online (Access to several encyclopedias)
http://bcsd.k12.ny.us/middle/lmc/lmc.htm
Click on Grolier Online (for home use, User Name: bethms    Password: grolier)

Volcano World
http://volcano.oregonstate.edu/volcanoes/index.html
Scroll to bottom of screen and search volcano by name.

Volcano Live: Volcanoes of the World
http://www.volcanolive.com/world.html
Nice look, but you have to know the volcano location to find it.

USGS Volcano Hazards Program
http://search.usgs.gov/
Search for name of volcano

How Volcanoes Work
http://www.geology.sdsu.edu/how_volcanoes_work/
Click on Site Index or click on historical eruptions on left rail.

Global Volcanism Program
http://www.volcano.si.edu/world/find_names.cfm
Search by volcano name

USGS Earthquake Hazard Program: Historic Worldwide Earthquakes
http://earthquake.usgs.gov/regional/world/historical.php

USGS: Earthquakes for Kids
http://earthquake.usgs.gov/learning/kids/

Vibrationdata.com Earthquake Index
http://www.vibrationdata.com/earthquakeindex.htm

 

Search Strategies

        Examples:

        "Kobe Japan earthquake" "January 17, 1995"
        "Mount Etna" "recent eruptions"

 

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