Volcanoes are the best proof that it's bloody hot downstairs, geologically speaking. Since Earth's early days, they have shaped our planet. Now we know they've shaped other planets as well. [Posted 1/2/97]
We admit it: we're thinking eruptions. So light your lava lamp. The magma express is gathering steam. What's the latest on subterranean pressure cookers?
Volcanoes create some pretty bizarre phenomena. Want to get acquainted?
Meet The Why Files hit parade of "volcanoes in history," starting with some that predate history by a few million years.
Krakatau made an explosion like 10,000 atomic bombs.
Now the Why Files gang can crawl back into its crater.
