Witness the complete development of an undersea cinder cone near the Mariana Islands
The development of an undersea cinder cone near the Mariana Islands.
Major funding for this expedition was provided by NOAA Ocean Exploration Program and NOAA Vents Program; video clips edited by Bill Chadwick, Oregon State University/NOAA
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Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.Do you risk explosion?
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Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.Media Editor: Lee Goldstein
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Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.Media Editor: Lee Goldstein
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Created and produced by QA International. © QA International, 2010. All rights reserved. www.qa-international.comEarth is composed of three layers: the crust, the mantle, and the core.
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© MinutePhysics (A Britannica Publishing Partner)How Earth is able to remain in orbit by balancing speed and gravitational pull from the Sun.
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Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.Volcanologist Janine Krippner dives into the details.
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Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, Mainz; thumbnail © Volodymyr Shevchuk/Dreamstime.comOverview of water tides.
