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Volcano |
Explodes the myths and explores the facts surrounding our planet’s explosive nature! Volcanoes speak volumes. They are powerful, terrifying and spectacular. Each is a window to the churning world beneath our feet. They fire our imaginations, inspire myth and legend, and create even as they destroy. Spectacular photography of volcanic eruptions, rivers of lava and clouds of ash highlight this impressive presentation. Takes students to the most inhospitable regions on Earth, where rock melts and all life trembles. Details the destruction of Pompeii, the devastation wrought by Mt. St. Helens, explains how volcanoes work and why they show up where they do. Looks at methods being used to predict eruptions and earthquakes, seismic studies, and the possibility of volcanoes on other worlds. Astonishing! 35 minutes.
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