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Web Links (See related pages) Web Links Described From Chapter 4
Extraterrestrial Volcanic Activity p.90
Cruise the planets looking for active volcanoes from the Nine Planets website.
Popcatepetl Volcano,
Mexico p.94
How and when will this active volcano in Mexico erupt?
Information on the Soufriere Hills Volcano on the Caribbean island of Monteserrat p.96
Will this Caribbean island be destroyed in a cataclysmic eruption? Tune in to
this web site to find out (and maybe watch it live!)
Below you will find links to a number of other interesting web sites with information about volcanoes and volcanic processes.
Volcanoes.com Big web site with many links to additional sources of volcano information.(
http://www.volcanoes.com/
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Volcanoes An on-line textbook about volcanoes and volcanic hazards from the United States Geological Survey.(
http://pubs.usgs.gov/gip/volc/
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Cascades Volcano Observatory United States Geological Survey facility located in Vancouver, Washington, USA to monitor volcanoes of the U.S. Pacific Northwest.(
http://vulcan.wr.usgs.gov/
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Hawaiian Volcano Observatory United States Geological Survey facility to monitor the most active volcano on Earth.(
http://hvo.wr.usgs.gov/
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Alaska Volcano Observatory Cooperative program of the United States Geological Survey, University of Alaska, Fairbanks, and State of Alaska to monitor volcanic activity in Alaska and the Aleutian Islands.(
http://www.avo.alaska.edu/
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Mt. Erebus Volcano Observatory News and live video from Mt. Erebus, Antarctica - one of the most remote volcanoes on Earth(
http://www.ees.nmt.edu/Geop/mevo/mevo.html
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