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U.S. Geological Survey National Earthquake Information Center - access latest global earthquake data, learn about hazards and preparedness, and more.
Digital World Tectonic Activity Map (DTAM) - a new visualization tool which displays a realistic synoptic view of present global tectonism by filling in the cartographic gap between conventional geological maps and plate reconstruction maps.
U.S. Geological Survey: Volcano Hazards Program - A comprehensive overview of the U.S. Geological Survey's Volcano Hazards Program and current volcanic activity in the United States. Volcano Hazards Program monitors volcanoes and collects the best possible scientific information on volcanoes in the United States and elsewhere to reduce the risk from volcanic activity.
Volcano Watch - a weekly feature provided by scientists at the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory.
Earthquakes 101 - introduction to earthquaks from infoplease.com.
Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument - Official home page of Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument.
USGS: Mount St. Helens, Washington -Cascades Volcano Observatory's Mount St. Helens webpage, which covers all aspects of the volcano. includes images, maps, background and current updates.
Plate Tectonics - lesson covering the chemical and physical layers of the Earth, historical development of the theory, and descriptions of the location and types of plate boundaries.
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