Volcanoes / Nault, Jennifer

An introduction to volcanoes, covering how they are identified, eruptions, where they are found, and more. Includes eBook with print content as well as audio, videos, activities, weblinks, slideshows, transparencies, maps, quizzes, and supplementary resources.

Explains what volcanoes are and how they are studied, looks at types of volcanoes and eruptions, discusses the dangers associated with volcanoes, and includes profiles of major volcanoes around the world.

An introduction to volcanoes, covering how they are identified, eruptions, where they are found, and more.

What causes a volcano to erupt? How do scientists study volcanoes? Where have the most destructive eruptions occurred? Learn the answers to these questions and more in this media enhanced book.

There are more than 1,500 active volcanoes around the world. Most of Earth's active volcanoes are found in a region called the Ring of Fire.

Presents information on volcanoes, in simple text with illustrations, and discusses what they are, how they happen, what their devastating effects can be, and how they can be predicted. 'Includes glossary.

Explains what volcanoes are and how they are studied, looks at types of volcanoes and eruptions, discusses the dangers associated with volcanoes, and includes profiles of major volcanoes around the world.