New reader comments and our responses added to VW Comments on 12/31/97.
Nordic Volcanological Institute added to the WOVO section on 12/31/97.
Istituto Internazionale di Vulcanologia added to the WOVO section on 12/31/97.
Observatorio Vesuviano added to the WOVO section on 12/31/97.
New section on the World Organization of Volcano Observatories (WOVO) added on 12/31/97.
New Topics of the Week added on 12/30/97.
Volcanism in 1996: The Year in Review added to VW Hyperexchange on 12/30/97.
New page about Iwo-jima, Volcano Islands, Japan added on 12/30/97.
Redesigned Kids' Door page posted on 12/18/97.
Redoubt volcano in Alaska added to Volcanoes of the World on 12/18/97.
More comments have been added to the Dante's Peak Reviews and Comments on 12/17/97.
An update on activity on Monowai Seamount, Kermadec Islands has been added to the Current Eruptions secton on 12/17/97.
An update was made to the material on Barcena on 12/12/97.
New link to Discover Magazine's overview on studying volcanoes added to the Volcano Lesson Plans section on 12/11/97.
Information on the Augustine Volcano in Alaska added to the Volcanoes of the World section on 12/11/97.
Information on the Las Pilas Volcano in Nicaragua added to the Volcanoes of the World section on 12/11/97.
More comments have been added to the Dante's Peak Reviews and Comments on 12/9/97.
Update on activity at Popopcatepetl added to Current Eruptions section on 12/10/97.
More comments have been added to the Dante's Peak Reviews and Comments on 12/8/97.
Tons of new questions added to the Ask a Volcanologist section on 12/8/97.
Update on activity at Bezymianny, Kamchatka, Russia added to the Current Eruptions section on 12/8/97.
Loads of new questions added to the Ask a Volcanologist section on 12/5/97.
New Popocatepetl story added to the Popo Stories section on 12/4/97.
Photo of author Jane Kurtz added to Rocky's Adventures section on 12/4/97.
More volcanoes added to the Decade Volcanoes section on 12/3/97.
- Merapi, Indonesia
- Nyiragongo, Zaire
- Rainier, USA
- Sakurajima, Japan
- Santa Maria/Santiaguito, Guatemala
- Santorini, Greece
- Taal, Philippines
- Teide, Spain
- Ulawun, Papua New Guinea
- Unzen, Japan
- Vesuvius, Italy
New section on Decade Volcanoes added on 12/2/97.
New info on activity at Montserrat has been added to the Current Eruptions section on 12/2/97.
New section, Topics of the Week, added on 12/1/97.
