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• Ambae Volcano (Aoba)

  http://www.volcanolive.com/ambae.html
  Ambae (Aoba) volcano information, news, and travel.

• Ambrym Volcano

  http://www.ambrym.com/
  Ambrym volcano information, news, and travel.

• Ask a volcanologist

  http://www.soest.hawaii.edu/GG/ASK/volcanoes.html
  Direct your question to someone at the University of Hawaii, land of volcanoes.

• Ask an Earth-Scientist

  http://imina.soest.hawaii.edu/GG/ASK/
  Answers to frequently asked questions about volcanoes as well as answers by experts to new questions.

• Center for Study of Active Volcanoes

  http://www.uhh.hawaii.edu/~csav/
  University of Hawaii at Hilo offers courses in volcanology and monitoring active volcanoes.

• How Volcanoes Work

  http://www.geology.sdsu.edu/how_volcanoes_work/
  Comprehensive educational resource on the science of volcanic processes. Topics include eruption dynamics, volcanic landforms, and types and products of eruptions. Includes several animations.

• Kilauea Volcano

  http://www.soest.hawaii.edu/GG/HCV/kilauea.html
  Excellent summaries of eruptions including Puu Oo, the latest.

• Learning about Volcanoes

  http://volcano.oregonstate.edu/
  Educational resources and extensive links

• Montserrat Volcano

  http://www.synapses.co.uk/science/mvolcano.html
  Part of Dr. Love's (UK) series on "Science Explained".

• Mount Kilauea

  http://www.kilaueaadventure.com/
  Provides information and images of Mount Kilauea, safety precautions for visitors, a map and quiz.

• NeMO, Undersea Volcano

  http://www.pmel.noaa.gov/vents/nemo/
  Monitoring active volcanoes on the sea floor 250 miles off the coast of Oregon.

• NOVA: Volcano's Deadly Warning

  http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/volcano/
  Companion site to the NOVA TV program. An interview with seismologist Bernard Chouet, who has come up with a new method for predicting volcanic eruptions.

• Teachers Guide to Stratovolcanoes

  http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/hazard/stratoguide/
  Descriptions of 8 major stratovolcanoes around the Pacific rim.

• University of Bristol: Volcanology

  http://www.bristol.ac.uk/earthsciences/research/volcanology/
  About the university's research group with information about their facilities, group members, publications and opportunities.

• Volcanoes

  http://pubs.usgs.gov/gip/volc/
  An online volcanology textbook by Robert I. Tilling of the United States Geological Survey.

• Volcanoes: Can We Predict Eruptions?

  http://www.learner.org/interactives/volcanoes/
  Interactive exhibit, part of the Exhibits Collection of Annenberg Media. Activities invite visitors to melt rocks, locate famous volcanoes and play the role of a volcanologist. Includes video clips and related websites.

• Yasur Volcano

  http://www.yasur.com/
  Yasur volcano information, news, and travel.

 

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