Volcano: The Birth of a Mountain

Series: Agi/Ebe Earth Science Series

Duration: 23

Genre: Educational

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: Documents the extended growth of a new mountain, Mauna Ulu, from a series of volcanic eruptions on the island of Hawaii. Studies the geological forces that caused the formation of a shield volcano. Shows how massive lava flows covered whole forests, generated raging tornadoes, and reshaped long segments of coastline during the mountain's creation. Describes methods and instruments used by geologists in studying volcanic activity.

Complete Record: Documents the extended growth of a new mountain, Mauna Ulu, from a series of volcanic eruptions on the island of Hawaii. Studies the geological forces that caused the formation of a shield volcano. Shows how massive lava flows covered whole forests, generated raging tornadoes, and reshaped long segments of coastline during the mountain's creation. Describes methods and instruments used by geologists in studying volcanic activity.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.


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