London, Martha,

Volcanologists /by Martha London ; content consultant, Thomas Giachetti. - Minneapolis : Abdo Publishing, (c)2020. - 1 online resource (112 pages) : color illustrations, map. - Science adventurers .

Includes bibliographies and index.

Chapter 1. Life in a lava lake -- chapter 2. Decades of data -- chapter 3. Supervolcanoes -- chapter 4. What makes a volcano explode? -- chapter 5. The Ring of Fire -- chapter 6. Volcanoes and oceans -- chapter 7. Predicting eruptions -- chapter 8. Eruptions and earth's climate.

This book takes a look at the scientists who explore Earth's hot spots, learn more about how volcanoes work, and try to save lives by improving predictions of when volcanoes will erupt. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.



9781532175183


Volcanologists--Juvenile literature.
Geophysics--Juvenile literature.
Scientists--Juvenile literature.
Discoveries in geography--Juvenile literature.
Adventure and adventurers--Juvenile literature.


Electronic Books.

QE521 / .V653 2020