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Table of Contents
Heating up
What's so hot about volcanoes?
Earth's internal heater
Blowing off steam
Where do volcanoes form?
Volcanoes at plate collision zones
Volcanoes at spreading zones
Volcanoes at sliding boundaries
Volcanoes far from plate boundaries
Why does some magma flow and some magma blow?
The family of volcanoes
Cinder cones
Shield volcanoes
Flood basalts
Stratovolcanoes
Lava domes
Violent caldera-forming pyroclastic eruptions
What happens when molten rock meets water?
When magma meets groundwater
When lava meets surface water
Can eruptions be predicted?
Are volcanoes our friends or enemies?
Cooling down
Appendix: where to explore young volcanoes in the United States.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 85) and index.
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