Key Geography GCSE Links - Chapter 5- Earthquakes & Volcanoes

Volcanoes
Mount Pinatubo - Hot Link! - http://vulcan.wr.usgs.gov/Volcanoes/Philippines/Pinatubo/framework.html
This US Geological Survey site has an extensive range of information about the volcano and the 1991 eruption including: Background and Information * Description: Mount Pinatubo Volcano * 1991 Eruption of Mount Pinatubo * Volcano Hazards Fact Sheet- section on Mount Pinatubo * Graphics, Maps and Images * CVO Photo Archives -- Miscellaneous Mount Pinatubo Images (this section includes 10 photographs of the 1991 eruption presented as thumbnails but which can be downloaded as full JPEG files).

Hot Link! - http://www.geo.mtu.edu/volcanoes/pinatubo/
Michigan Technological University Volcano Pages - Pinatubo. This site opens with a stunning photograph of the volcano's crater. A hypertext link to images of the volcano provides over 15 thumbnail aerial and ground photographs of Pinatubo from 1991 to 1993. A hypertext link to Mudflows from Mt. Pinatubo volcano provides a collection of photographs and video clips of lahars from the eruption.

Earthquakes

Tokyo Earthquake
 
Museum of San Francisco - Hot Link! - http://www.sfmuseum.org/1906/06.html
Includes a staggering array of resources about the 1906 earthquake including eyewitness reports, photographs, newscuttings, police and fire department reports about the quake. Similar resources are also available online for the 1989 earthquakerancisco web site.