Volcanoes

Special | 28m 48sVideo has Closed Captions

Volcanoes are part of the world’s plumbing system. Find out how they work.

A volcano can be described as part of the Earth's plumbing system. Scientists study volcanoes to learn more about the Earth and to protect the millions of people who live near these fascinating geological features. On this Science Trek, host Joan Cartan-Hansen and her guests answer students’ questions about volcanoes.

Aired 11/17/2015 | Rating TV-G

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Volcanoes

Special | 28m 48sVideo has Closed Captions

Aired 11/17/2015 | Rating TV-G

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Science and Nature

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TV-G

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