Presents by photography, evidence of past volcanic action. Animation, combined with photography, explains many of the more important phenomena of volcanism.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
011598
Language
English
Subject categories
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Formations (Geology)
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Natural history
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Volcanoes
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Volcanological research
Documentary → Documentary films - United States
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Formations (Geology)
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)