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Mountains,
Volcanoes, Earthquakes and Glaciers Links |
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All About Glaciers
Lots of information and photographs (including some
then and now pairs, showing how glaciers have
changed).
Enchanted Learning's Volcanoes page
A nice labelled cross-section of a volcano and several useful
activities for children.
Glaciers
A very good site for anyone studying Antarctica. Suitable for Years
5 & 6.
Icefields and Glaciers
This one is from the website of the Tongass National
Forest in Alaska. Lots of clear explanations and
plenty of photographs.
Old Faithful Webcam
Watch the famous geyser in Yellowstone National Park. The picture is updated about every
20 seconds.
Peakware World Mountain
Encyclopedia
Loads of information about mountains. This site is
mainly designed for climbers but will be useful for
anyone who wants ot know more about the world's high
places.
Volcanoes of the World
Find the world's volcanoes. Search by name or by
country.
Part of the
Volcano World site.
Volcanoes on Line
Great site about Volcanoes, Plate Tectonics etc.
written and presented in a lively, colourful and
child friendly way.
Volcano
World
This is an excellent site for finding out about volcanoes. It claims to be the "Web's
Premier Volcano Site" and it may be. The stated aims of the site are "to provide
authoritative information about volcanoes to kids and others, with a human touch. We did
not want visitors to feel their computer was downloading information from our
computer". The site has been thoroughly updated.
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