Deadliest volcanic eruption: The 1815 eruption of Mount Tambora in Indonesia, which killed up to 100,000 people From lava fountains to towering ash clouds, volcanoes produce some of the most dramatic ...

Heather Handley receives funding from the Australian Research Council. She is affiliated with WOMEESA. This is an article from Curious Kids, a series for children. The Conversation is asking kids to ...

Lava is molten rock from a volcano that reaches the Earth’s surface. Liquid rock below the Earth’s surface is referred to as magma. More than 50% of the world’s active volcanoes above sea level ...

Lemon Volcanoes Science Experiments bring an exciting, fizzy, engaging science experience to your home or classroom from the very first moment. In this Fun Lemon Volcanoes Science Experiments activity ...

Klyuchevskaya Volcano on Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula is the largest active volcano in the Northern Hemisphere. A caldera is the circular depression in the center of a volcano's summit that forms ...

Here’s a look at volcanoes, mountains that open downward to a reservoir of molten rock. More than 80% of the Earth’s surface, both above and below sea level, is of volcanic origin. Lava is molten rock ...

Lava is molten rock from a volcano that reaches the Earth’s surface. Liquid rock below the Earth’s surface is referred to as magma. More than 50% of the world’s active volcanoes above sea level ...