Volcanoes: What Makes A Volcano Different?
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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.
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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.
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