Volcanoes of other worlds
http://volcano.und.nodak.edu/vwdocs/planet_volcano/other_worlds.html

Shan de Silva, University of North Dakota


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Volcanoes of Other Worlds explores and compares volcanism on other planets. What do we know about plate tectonics on other planets? Planetary bodies highlighted include the Earth's Moon, Mars, Venus and Jupiter's moon Io. Users can also link to Volcano World, an excellent web-source of volcano information.

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Part of the Starting Point collection. The Starting Point collection includes resources addressing the needs of faculty and graduate students designing, developing, and delivering entry-level undergraduate courses in geoscience.

Starting Point

Subject: Geoscience:Lunar and Planetary Science
Grade Level: High School (9-12), College Lower (13-14)
Theme: Teach the Earth:Course Topics:Planetary Science