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Volcanoes. /

Volcanoes. / World Books. - 3rd edition. - Chicago, IL : World Book, Inc., 2018. - 56 pages; colour illustrations; 27.5 cm. - World Book's library of natural disasters .

Includes index.

What is a volcano? -- Where do volcanoes occur? -- Mount Saint Helens -- Studying volcanoes -- Magma -- Volcanic hazards -- Pyroclasts -- Ash and eruption columns -- Paricutin -- El Chichon -- Mount Pinatubo -- Iceland 2010 -- Chile 2011 -- Pyroclastic flows -- Vesuvius -- Mount Pele -- Lahars, landslides, and floods -- The armero lahar -- Giant eruptions -- Yellowstone volcano observatory -- Krakatau -- Mount Tambora -- Rescue and aid -- Fighting against volcanoes : Heimaey.

"A discussion of volcanoes, describing their characteristics, formation, and impacts. Features descriptions of significant volcanic events from history"--

Age 5-11.

ISBN: 9780716699422 0716699427

LCCN: 2017054269

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Volcanoes--Juvenile literature.

LC Class. No.: QE521.3 / .V6425 2018

Dewey Class. No.: 363.34/95

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