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Lava Dome Eruption Style Video

I show this volcanic eruption when trying to discuss the different types of eruptions.  This one is called a lava dome eruption. Lava Dome eruptions stay pretty close to the vent and are very thick non-explosive eruptions.

Volcano Eruption Type: Limnic in Camaroon Video

In this video, students get to hear and see a really rare volcanic eruption.  These are silent killers called limnic eruptions.  Limnic eruptions occur when a gas bubble builds up and then gets released poisoning the air all around.

Hawaiian Volcano Eruption Video

I show this video when discussing the different types of volcanic eruptions.  This volcanic eruption style is a Hawaiian style.  The lava does a great job demonstrating Pahoehoe and Aa lava types.

Volcano Eruption Style: Vulcanian Video

I show this volcanic eruption when trying to discuss the different types of eruptions.  This one is called a Vulcanian eruption.

Volcano Eruption Style: Surtseyan Video

This volcanic eruption style is called Surtseyan, named after the island of Surtsey.  Surtseyan volcanoes erupt below the surface of the water.

Earth Science: Eruption of Geyser Demonstration

In this demonstration, students will get a better understanding of what a geyser is and what makes it function the way it does.  I was worried about trying this at the high school earth science level because it is a bit elementary, but the science is sound, and it works.

Volcanic Eruption Type: Strombolean Video

Experience the awe-inspiring power of a strombolian eruption with this fascinating video found on EducationalResource.org.