Underwater volcano disaster - an Oxford Sparks Animation

19 Mar 2014 | Contributor(s): David Pyle, Oxford Sparks

A short (2 minute) animation of a subduction zone and volcano, introducing the processes involved in subduction, melting and volcanism. The animation is available on You Tube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ms2ZhSZ4t2oAnd educational resources linked to the animation are available on the Oxford...

Underwater volcano disaster - an Oxford Sparks Animation

19 Mar 2014 | Contributor(s): David Pyle

A short (2 minute) animation of a subduction zone and volcano, introducing the processes involved in subduction, melting and volcanism.This animation can be used as a stand alone item, or in a classroom. We have developed some class activities around an exercise in volcano monitoring at an...