In keeping with the theme of Chapter 14, these Web Links are designed to demonstrate just how exciting the discipline of geography is. These sites exemplify the many concepts presented in The Internal Processes.
- This Dynamic Earth
This site contains a tutorial about plate tectonics. It uses numerous illustrations and diagrams to describe this phenomena. This is an absolutely phenomenal site!
- The Electronic Volcano
Dartmouth College's Electronic Volcano contains lots of information, including photos and maps, about active volcanoes. If you are into volcanoes, check this site out.
- National Earthquake Information Center
This site provides information about earthquakes, and it shows users, in near real-time, where earthquakes have hit. Check this site out to see where earthquakes have just occurred.
- Earth from Space
You can click anywhere you wish in the world and then explore Earth's various landscapes.
- USGS Volcanic Hazards Program
This site contains information about past eruptions and current activity of U.S. volcanoes, an excellent photo-glossary of volcano terminology and information about how volcanic activity is monitored.
