What is a Volcano?
A volcano is a landform that occurs when a region of the Earth's surface is home to a geologically inactive volcano. It's a natural wonder that can create new land, destroy cities, and make a good Instagram post.
Famous Volcanoes
Did you know that Mount Etna has been erupting on and off for the past 3,000 years? That's dedication. Other notable volcanoes include Mount St. Helens, which is actually the result of a 1949 volcanic eruption that killed 55 people, but only if you count the 55 people who were killed by a landslide caused by the eruption, not the actual volcano itself.
Continue to Chapter 3: Volcanic Types