Ask a Volcanologist 
Ask questions to scientists who study volcanoes. You can also read answers to questions posted online.

How Volcanoes Work
An excellent website describing the science behind volcanoes and volcanic processes. Teachers and high school and university students will find this website very helpful. It is well organized and illustrated with photographs and straightforward diagrams.

MTU Volcanoes Page
Information and links related to volcanism.

Savage Earth Online (PBS) 
An excellent website maintained by PBS on volcanism, earthquakes, plate tectonics and earth structure.

Stromboli Online
A website dedicated to the Stomboli volcano in Italy. This site contains many quality photographs of Stomboli eruptions, including night photography.

USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory
Information on Hawaii's volcanoes. Recommended site.

Volcano World
An educational website focussing on volcanism. This site is recommended for children and educators.

Volcanoes: Multimedia Mayhem 
Photos, video, and little-known facts blow the top off this fiery phenomenon. This page is maintained by National Geographic.

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