Journey to Fire Mountain

Synopsis: These programmes follow the progress of a team of scientists as they venture into the heart of two of the most explosive volcanoes in the world on the island chain of Vanuatu. In part one the team explore the volcano Yasur, on the island of Tanna, as they retrieve lava bombs that contain vital data. The second part sees the team abseil into the crater of the volcano Marum, on the island of Ambrym, as they try to obtain samples that could be vital to the safety of the island’s inhabitants.
Language: English
Country: Great Britain
Year of release: 2015
Subjects: Geography
Keywords: anthropology; volcanoes; earth sciences; Vanuatu; lava lakes

Name: BBC Active Video for Learning - now BBC Learning
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Notes: The BBC Active company has now been absorbed within BBC Learning, a division of BBC Studios. It was originally a joint venture between BBC Worldwide and Pearson Education. Formerly known as ‘BBC Worldwide Learning Studies’ and before that as ‘Videos for Education & Training’

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