What is a volcano?

Explanation of what a volcano is, how it is formed, a volcano eruption, parts of a volcano, etc.

• Mount Saint Helens  Discovery channel
• The eruption in Santorini an article on the importance for the Mediterranean world 

 

 

 

• A recent article about Yellowstone

The last day of Pompeii - Animation

If there had been a camera in Pompeii, this is what it would have recorded.

Pompeii: the numbers of the disaster

Histoy Channel

A two-minute video which introduces the tragedy in Pompeii.

There are details about the eruption of the Vesuvius in 79 A.D.

A complete documentary about Pompeii and the findings.