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Volcanoes: What Makes A Volcano Different?

Volcanoes have different characteristics. Find out more.

Aired 09/05/2018 | Rating TV-G

Science Trek

Volcanoes: What Makes A Volcano Different?

Special | 5m 18sVideo has Closed Captions

Volcanoes have different characteristics. Find out more.

Reventedor in Ecuador and Kilauea in Hawaii are good examples of different types of volcanoes. What makes them differ? What tools do volcanologists use to study them? Associate Professor Jeff Johnson and his students from Boise State University go exploring and find out more.

Aired 09/05/2018 | Rating TV-G

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Major Funding Provided by the Laura Moore Cunningham Foundation and the Idaho National Laboratory, Friends of Idaho Public Television and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting

Science Trek

Volcanoes: What Makes A Volcano Different?

Special | 5m 18sVideo has Closed Captions

Reventedor in Ecuador and Kilauea in Hawaii are good examples of different types of volcanoes. What makes them differ? What tools do volcanologists use to study them? Associate Professor Jeff Johnson and his students from Boise State University go exploring and find out more.

Aired 09/05/2018 | Rating TV-G

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Major Funding Provided by the Laura Moore Cunningham Foundation and the Idaho National Laboratory, Friends of Idaho Public Television and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting

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