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Volcanologists at risk /

Volcanoes are inherently unpredictable, a trait which only heightens the potential danger of the forces lying beneath the earth's surface. In efforts to reduce the death toll from natural disasters, volcanologists study active volcanoes at close range; but sometimes, trying to predict the unpre...

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Bibliographic Details
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Dallas County, TX : Dallas County Community College District, 2012.
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
Geology.
Earth sciences.
Volcanoes.
Volcanology.
Earthquakes.
Saint Helens, Mount (Wash.)
Cascade Range.
Géologie.
Sciences de la terre.
Volcans.
Volcanologie.
Tremblements de terre.
Saint Helens, Mont (Wash.)
Cascades, Chaîne des.
Earth sciences
Earthquakes
Geology
Volcanoes
Volcanology
North America > Cascade Range
Washington (State) > Mount Saint Helens
documentary film.
Documentary films
Documentary films.
Documentaires.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:Volcanoes are inherently unpredictable, a trait which only heightens the potential danger of the forces lying beneath the earth's surface. In efforts to reduce the death toll from natural disasters, volcanologists study active volcanoes at close range; but sometimes, trying to predict the unpredictable costs a terrible price.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed March 02, 2018).
Physical Description:1 online resource (3 min.)
Playing Time:00:02:40