Volcano Websites

Web Address Description of Site
http://www.learner.org/exhibits/volcanoes/ Much information about volcanoes.  This site is sponsored by the Annenberg Foundation.
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/savageearth/index.html PBS Savage Earth website - Site gives great information about geological processes found on our planet.
http://www.cnn.com/interactive/nature/
0003/volcano/frameset.exclude.html
The anatomy of a volcano.  A CNN site.  Good animation
http://www.usgs.gov/education/
learnweb/volcano/index.html
This is a United States Geological Survey site created for students.  
http://volcano.oregonstate.edu/ Volcano World is one of the best sites on the Internet to learn about volcanoes.
 New!!  http://www.volcano.si.edu/gvp/usgs/ This site contains a list of the most active volcanoes around the world. A good reference site
http://www.yesmag.bc.ca/projects/volcano.html This site has an experiment for making a volcano in a bottle.
http://www.spartechsoftware.com/reeko/
Experiments/volcano.htm
This web page has directions for creating a model volcano
New!!  http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/
geology/tectonics.html
This site has animations of tectonic plates.  Scroll down the page a bit.
New!!   http://projects.edtech.sandi.net/
marston/platetectonics/
This is a webquest about plate tectonics.  (Also contains animations)

Compiled by Barb Jones and Mrs. Sarah Oliver (LeMay)  Revised: 22 August, 2008
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