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PHYSICS - Astrophysics - Waves and the Earth (S and P waves)
In this video you are going to learn how we used earthquakes to look deep into the earth. The study of S and P waves helped us understand that the Earth has a layered structure, with a solid inner core surrounded by an outer liquid core.
Science360
Materials with self-healing properties! NSF Science Now 20
In this week’s episode, we learn about new materials with self-healing properties that could also remove paint from walls. And we explore Greenland’s fastest moving glacier and how it affects sea level rise. Check it out!
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Our Earth - Rock Recipes
Rocks are complicated collections of mineral particles. Four silicate mineral groups make up 90% of the crustal rocks - mafic minerals, quartzes, feldspars and micas. Rocks come in three basic varieties - igneous, sedimentary and...
Visual Learning Systems
Rocks: Rocks From Melting
Upon viewing the Rocks video series, students will be able to do the following: Define rock as a solid, naturally-occurring mixture of minerals. Define minerals as solids with a definite chemical composition and crystal structure....
Visual Learning Systems
Rocks and the Rock Cycle: the Rock Cycle
The rock cycle is illustrated in detail using easy-to-understand animations. Examples of the various types of rocks are introduced and the characteristics of different rocks are compared. Other terminology includes: rock cycle, igneous,...
Visual Learning Systems
Formation of Volcanic Mountains and Colliding Plates
This video discusses the formation of volcanic mountains and the role of lithospheric plate movement in this process. It explains how plates can interact with each other in different ways, such as moving away, towards, or sliding past...
Science360
Kilauea: Up close and personal with red-hot science!
Hawaii's Kilauea volcano is one of the best places on Earth to study processes within basaltic volcanoes. Its high eruption frequency, easy access to lavas, and distinct geologic setting far from plate boundaries or continents allow...
Visual Learning Systems
Rocks and the Rock Cycle: Igneous Rocks
The rock cycle is illustrated in detail using easy-to-understand animations. Examples of the various types of rocks are introduced and the characteristics of different rocks are compared. Other terminology includes: rock cycle, igneous,...
Wonderscape
Science Kids: All About Volcanoes
This video is about volcanoes. It explains how volcanoes are formed, the different parts of a volcano, the types of volcanoes, and notable volcanic eruptions. The video also includes review questions to test the viewer's understanding of...
Wonderscape
Science Kids: Rocks, Minerals and Geology
This video is about rocks and minerals. It explains the importance of minerals and rocks in our everyday lives and how they are found in various materials and products. It also discusses the characteristics of minerals. It goes on to...
Curated Video
Lava continues to flow into Pacific after small explosion on Kilauea
Aerials show pool of magma as it exits Hawaiian volcano and makes its way to the ocean
Curated Video
Amazing video of Kilauea volcano lava tube spewing magma
White-hot molten rock pours into ocean from side of cliff
Curated Video
Made in Epekwitk: How a Mi'kmaw artist draws with fire
In our CBC series Made in Epekwitk, we meet Indigenous artisans living across Prince Edward Island. Millbrook First Nation artist Annie Martin is a pyrographer — she makes art by burning wood. But Martin doesn't limit her canvas to just...
Curated Video
The earth splits open in Iceland as volcano continues to threaten town
Fissures and tremors carve up the town of Grindavik, Iceland, whose nearly 4,000 residents remain evacuated. Officials have not given word on when they may be allowed back as the risk of an imminent volcanic eruption continues.
Curated Video
Iceland braces for volcanic eruption as thousands evacuated
Iceland is bracing itself for a volcanic eruption in the coming days as authorities complete the evacuation of a fishing town.
Curated Video
These astronauts will be able to unlock Mars’ secrets by looking at rocks on Earth
The ESA’s Pangaea project is designed to equip astronauts with essential geology training so they can execute manned missions to the Moon and Mars.
Curated Video
University of Ottawa researchers think they've found the world's oldest rocks
When Jonathan O'Neil discovered rocks in northern Quebec he estimated to be 4.3 billion years old, there was some controversy about the methods used to calculate their age. New research strengthens his case that the rocks are likely from...
Curated Video
Mount St Helen’s will blow again — but not like 1980
It's been 45 years since Mount St. Helens erupted — and scientists say it will erupt again in our lifetime. Johanna Wagstaffe breaks down what will make it different from the deadly blast in 1980 and how today’s technology is giving us...
Curated Video
Mount St. Helens will blow again — but not like 1980
It's been 45 years since Mount St. Helens erupted — and scientists say it will erupt again in our lifetime. Johanna Wagstaffe breaks down what will make it different from the deadly blast in 1980 and how today’s technology is giving us...
Curated Video
Scientists believe an Alaskan volcano is about to erupt. Here’s how they’re preparing
Scientists say it's likely that the closest active volcano to the Alaskan city of Anchorage will erupt soon. If it does, the primary concern is ash, which could impact both residents and flights in the area. Here's how scientists are...
Curated Video
A 'magma cap' discovered underneath Yellowstone could be moderating its volcanic potential
A new study shows a volcanic eruption of Yellowstone may be even less likely than we thought: Scientists have discovered a magma cap that may play a role in relieving volcanic pressure underground. (Scripps News)
Press Association
Drone footage of magma flowing from a heart-shaped crater at Fagradalsfjall volcano, Iceland
Magma flows from a heart-shaped crater as lava spews from the volcano in Fagradalsfjall, Iceland, following an eruption from a new fissure on the Reykjanes Peninsula, around 35 miles from the capital city of Reykjavic, the eruption has...
Curated Video
Why Some Volcanic Eruptions Don't Have Bigger Climate Impacts
Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai volcano could have ejected more planet-cooling ash when it recently erupted. Scientists aren't sure why it didn't.
Curated Video
WRAP Ban returns to Thailand following donor conference; comments
1. Wide of UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon walking in to news conference
2. Cameraman
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Ban Ki-Moon, UN Secretary General:
"Now the question is, could be trust, I emphasise that we should mutual trust, between...