The National Academy Press selected us as a "cool science link of the day." The National Academy Press is the publisher for the National Academy of
Sciences, National Academy of Engineering, Institute of Medicine, and the National
Research Council. The National Academy Press Web site with more than 1000
online publications is at http://www.nap.edu/.
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Education World chose us as one of their "Best of October."
"This site is the ULTIMATE information source about volcanoes."
Planet Science chose us as their site of the day.
"VW - is an all-purpose site about volcanoes, which will be useful to everyone from small children to actual volcanologists. You can learn how volcanoes work, find information on volcanoes of the world, including what's erupting now, or test your knowledge with a monthly quiz."
Connell Communications' Iway 500 ranks us as one of the top 500 sites on the web.
"Violent and unpredictable, volcanoes are among the most intriguing of nature's wonders. This site brings together both historical and current information on the topic, as well as extensive background material. You can learn how volcanoes work, where they are erupting this very minute, and see numerous pictures of volcanoes in action and the geologic aftermath of past eruptions.
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"Learning is fun when the info and images are near real time!"
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