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Supervolcanoes /

Humans have created weapons capable of massive violence, but the potential for destructive energy dwarfing any nuclear weapon lies within nature. Supervolcanoes can produce a cataclysmic explosion 40,000 times larger. This video tells the story of a simmering time bomb in the heart of the American W...

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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.
Supervolcanoes.
Volcanic eruptions.
Natural disasters.
Environmental sciences.
Yellowstone National Park.
Krakatoa (Indonesia)
Toba Lake (Indonesia)
Géologie.
Sciences de la terre.
Supervolcans.
Éruptions volcaniques.
Catastrophes naturelles.
Sciences de l'environnement.
Krakatoa (Indonésie)
Toba, Lac (Indonésie)
Earth sciences
Environmental sciences
Geology
Natural disasters
Supervolcanoes
Volcanic eruptions
Indonesia > Krakatoa
Indonesia > Toba Lake
United States > Yellowstone National Park
documentary film.
Documentary films
Documentary films.
Documentaires.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
Description
Summary:Humans have created weapons capable of massive violence, but the potential for destructive energy dwarfing any nuclear weapon lies within nature. Supervolcanoes can produce a cataclysmic explosion 40,000 times larger. This video tells the story of a simmering time bomb in the heart of the American West, beneath the jewel of the National Park System.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed March 02, 2018).
Physical Description:1 online resource (8 min.)
Playing Time:00:08:22