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Why Can’t Scientists Predict the Kilauea Eruption?
Hawaii's Kilauea volcano suddenly erupted last week. It's happened before, so why are eruptions so hard for scientists to predict?
Crash Course
What Are Volcanoes? Crash Course Geography
Today we’re going to take a closer look at these beautiful but dangerous landforms as we explore the different types of volcanoes and trace the patterns of volcanic activity around the world. From the explosive power of a stratovolcano...
Curated Video
Kilauea - The Island Maker
Volcanoes are infamously destructive, but they can also be a constructive force. Mt. Kilauea, the world's most active volcano, helped create the islands of Hawaii millions of years ago. Earth Science - Geology - Learning Points. Mount...
Curated Video
The Power and Beauty of Volcanoes
Every so often we hear in the news about a volcano eruption, somewhere far away. But what exactly are they and why should we care? Join MightyOwl in this exploration of volcanoes and how they alter the shape of the Earth.
Curated Video
How Volcanic Eruptions Shape Earth
How Volcanic Eruptions Shape Earth explores changes in Earth's surface by explaining that new lands are formed as a result of volcanic eruptions.
Next Animation Studio
Scientists find the Earth’s largest, hottest volcano
Researchers have found the Earth’s largest and hottest volcano northwest of Honolulu in the central northern Pacific.
Curated Video
Olympus Mons: The Tallest Volcano in the Solar System
This video provides a fascinating overview of Olympus Mons, the tallest volcano in the solar system located on the surface of Mars. It explains the unique characteristics of this shield volcano and compares its size to popular landmasses...
Visual Learning Systems
Types of Volcanoes
The video discusses different types of volcanoes and how they are formed based on different types of volcanic eruptions. It covers four main types of volcanoes: cinder cone, shield, dome, and composite (or stratovolcano). The video also...
Scholastic
Study Jams! Volcanoes
You will lava this little clip about volcanoes! It explains what a volcano is and describes the four different types. It also addresses how magma flows through a conduit, passes through a vent, and becomes lava. All of this takes place...