Volcanoes around the world
By: Jen Green
Series: Geography now; Geography now
Publisher: Wayland
Published: 2012
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780750267038
Subjects: Geomorphology; Juvenile literature; Volcanoes
Description: A colourful introduction to some of the volcanoes of the world. It explores the physical and human activiites that are affected by volcanoes. Case studies look at how plants and animals recolonised Mount St Helen following the 1980 eruption, why Hawaii is home to unique species of birds, and more.
Notes: Originally published: 2008.

Key Stage 2.
Table of contents: title: What are volcanoes?; title: Why do volcanoes erupt?; title: Dangerous volcanoes; title: Volcanoes as habitats; title: Are volcanoes useful?; title: Predicting eruptions; title: Tsunami damage; title: Mudflow in the Andes; title: Life returns; title: Unique wildlife; title: Clouds of ash; title: Tourism at Pompeii; title: The next big one?