Global Volcanism Program
Contributors: Smithsonian Institution. Global Volcanism Program.
Publisher: Global Volcanism Program, Dept. of Mineral Sciences, National Museum of Natural History
Published: 1996
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Format: Electronic resource
Subjects: Smithsonian Institution. Global Volcanism Program.; Volcanoes.; Volcanological research.; Paleogeography -- Holocene.
Other titles: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program
Description: This site is the homepage for the vulcanology program at the Smithsonian Institution. It provides links to various Smithsonian developed sites on the study and history of volcanoes as well as to other sites dedicated to volcanoes. Provides information of the volcanoes of the world, the volcanic activity reports. Includes a volcano database searchable by regions and names.
Notes: Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Title from home page (viewed on July 12, 2004).
The Smithsonian's Global Volcanism Program GVP) seeks better understanding of all volcanoes through documenting their eruptions during the past 10,000 years.