Best Volcanoes Quotes

"This young land mass has some of the most active volcanoes in the world."

"The volcanoes of Iceland are not only agents of destruction but also of creation."

"The Aleutians are born of volcanoes; in fact, they are the peaks of an underwater mountain range."

"Volcanoes help sustain life on Earth, now we look for signs of life on other planets."

"Antarctica has 91 active volcanoes, more than any other continent in the world."

"Volcanoes are both the creators and destroyers of existence."

"It is literally true that if there weren't volcanoes here, we would not be here either."

"Volcanoes exemplify the absolute force of creation."

"Due to the fact that the volcano itself emits incredibly high and flammable sulfur gases, they ignite as they enter Earth's oxygen-rich atmosphere and burn with an intense electric blue flame."

"Volcanoes are even more powerful than what we've seen before."

"The plume billowed almost two miles above the already colossal volcano, creating a very beautiful-if intimidating scene."

"Such eruptions typically produce low Ash blooms and release a relatively small volume of volcanic material."

"Volcanoes are very scary, and as far as dangerous volcanoes go, Kilauea in Hawaii might be at the very top of the list."

"But volcanoes do give warning signs called precursors."

"Venus is a planet that has long been perceived to be geologically dead for millions of years, but as active volcanoes were recently detected on the planet, it has brought new questions to the debate about Venus's surprising geology."

"The thing if there's one iconic symbol that summarizes the power of Nicaragua it would be the volcano."

"Volcanoes are some of the most powerful natural phenomena that occur on our planet and are responsible for considerable changes to land formations."

"Volcanoes attract us with their power behind their incredible beauty lies the all-consuming element of fire."

"Mount St. Helens was very smooth and symmetrical, very much like Mount Fuji in Japan."

"The existence of active volcanoes shows the movement of one continental plate under another."

"For billions of years, volcanoes have landscaped the Earth, shaped our atmosphere, driven evolution, and more recently changed the course of human history."

"In the end, when it comes to volcanoes, no matter what we know or how prepared we are, we must always be ready for the completely unexpected."

"Teotihuacan started with a bang, so to speak, in that there was a massive volcanic eruption."

"Volcanoes have given humanity far more than they've taken away."

"Volcanoes are very beneficial places to live."

"The relationship with volcanoes often begins in childhood."

"I found my vocation very early on a trip to Italy to the Stromboli volcano when I was in high school."

"Mount Erebus: the most active volcano in Antarctica, reigning as the southernmost sentinel of volcanic fury on the planet."

"Mount Rainier... considered to be one of the most dangerous volcanoes in the world"

"By the time we realized that it was an order of magnitude more active than the other volcanoes."

"It is easy to think of volcanoes as destructive, but soon the hillside and the island of the mountain is on will be blanketed in fresh growth, given new life by the magma beneath the Earth."

"Kilauea is one of the best monitored volcanoes on earth."

"The power of volcanoes is amazing."

"And important point about eruptions, very large eruptions can affect global climate. That's a theme I'll return to."

"Volcanoes almost always form at tectonic plate boundaries, where spreading or warping of the Earth's crust allows magma to surface."

"These volcanoes sit in a rift zone, a place where the Earth's crust is stretching out."

"Naples is usually associated with the Vesuvius, but there is another active volcano in the outskirts of the Southern Italian city."

"Volcanoes speak at low frequencies, they generate sounds that we can hear, but they also generate this world of infrasound that we want to recognize and understand."

"Volcanoes, active volcanoes, are not safe."

"Are all volcanoes the same? The answer is no."

"These Rift systems are so large the volcanogenic systems within them tend to be quite large as well."

"Volcanoes are nature's fury, guys."

"Hamilton saw volcanoes not as some hell or monster, but as an important part of nature, writing that they should be considered as a creative rather than a destructive force."

"There were active volcanoes on the moon when dinosaurs were alive."

"This massive volcano has a summit that surprisingly is sometimes covered in snow."

"I'm almost ready to give up on the island I was trying to get to, which is a shame because it's got volcanoes on it. Then with renewed enthusiasm, I had to get around Doom and Gloom Island because I had that date on Tanna with a volcano, a date I didn't want to miss."

"Volcanoes erupt when the hot magma inside it builds pressure and bursts through the surface of the Earth."

"Volcanoes command respect, their eruptions holding the potential for devastating consequences, altering ecosystems and impacting human lives profoundly."

"Kilaa, the majestic and ever-active volcano, embodies a mesmerizing blend of raw power and unyielding beauty."

"Legends and stories intertwine with volcanic eruptions, weaving a tapestry of mythology that honors the volcano's formidable power."

"The volcano stands as a living testament to the ever-evolving nature of our planet, providing valuable insights into the Earth's geological processes and the resilience of life in extreme conditions."

"Volcanoes create and destroy, crafting landscapes of striking contrasts and birthing new land while reshaping the very fabric of the earth."

"Volcanoes erupt when the hot magma inside builds pressure and bursts through the surface of the Earth."

"...scientists think that there may be volcanic activity but instead of molten hot lava spewing out it it's water other planets like Mars have ice on the peaks of their mountains and evidence of water beneath the surface but nothing is as close to Earth as Titan."

"Mount Erebus, the world's southernmost fully active volcano."

"We only get a ghost volcano if we remove the heat, if we remove the magma system completely."

"The most active and biggest volcano in Europe is Mount Etna."

"There are different kinds of earthquakes and they're different kinds of volcanoes, absolutely."

"These volcanoes have basalt. Those Magma's that are feeding those lava are thought to come from really deep inside the planet, perhaps even thousands of kilometers."

"Felsic and intermediate Magmas have lots of volatiles dissolved in them, so they're prone to causing explosive eruptions."

"These shield volcanoes erupt constantly, like Hawaii's been erupting every day, every night, 365 since 1983."

"The Ring of Fire is a horseshoe-shaped area in the Pacific Ocean, about 25,000 miles long, containing around 450 volcanoes. It's the most seismically active place on Earth."

"Cotopaxi, which is one of the largest active volcanoes in the world... It's just this picture-perfect volcano with a snowy peak."

"The chain of volcanoes gets younger from Southwestern Idaho to Northeastern or to yeah North well to Yellowstone across the state that's the progression of volcanoes but the Topography of Southern Idaho forms a smile."

"Nicaragua is called the land of lakes and volcanoes."

"The scale of these supervolcano explosions is off the charts."

"Humans have never seen a supervolcano erupt."

"Lake Atitlan is a place like no other; it rests in a volcanic crater and is surrounded by three volcanoes."

"Volcanoes aren't always going to sit there looking pretty; every now and again, they generate these cataclysmic eruptions."

"That's actually how many islands were formed, like the Hawaiian islands, for example."

"We are putting out 40 to 100 times more carbon dioxide than all of the global volcanoes combined."

"What did the volcano say to the other volcano? I lava you."

"Tiki rages with the fury of a thousand volcanoes."

"Volcanoes are like ticking time bombs; some remain dormant for years while others erupt with little warning."

"A volcano is a place where lava from underneath the surface of the earth comes to the surface."

"The Cascades are a graveyard of old stratovolcanoes that have lived and died."

"We were there long time ago during the time of dinosaurs and we've seen that the volcanoes."

"These countless earthquakes are caused by the abundance of volcanoes in that region."

"We observe unrest dynamics at calderas so large that if we observed them at a stratovolcano, almost certainly there would be an eruption following those unrest dynamics."

"The Sierras are nothing but ghost volcanoes."

"Islands are formed as a result of volcano eruptions located on the ocean floor."

"Now this is going to be a really, really interesting one because I personally find volcanoes fascinating."

"Volcanoes that are made of basalt... will eventually move off of whatever the source of heat was and so they'll become extinct."

"Italy is a volcanic country; to this day, there are about 30 volcanoes."

"Volcanoes have created much of the water we drink and the air we breathe."

"The eruption of volcanoes created the atmosphere and produced the water that builds our oceans and rivers."

"These hills around here, they're volcanoes, how cool is that?"

"Understand what it's really like to live in the shadow of volcanoes."

"Some volcanoes scream when they're about to erupt."

"Shield volcanoes are built almost entirely of fluid lava flows."

"So there's a very strong link between the porphyry copper deposits and volcanoes."

"Volcanoes are formed when hot molten rocks from deep inside the Earth find their way to the surface."

"Volcanoes usually occur where two tectonic plates run into each other."

"Active volcanoes are almost always shaking and rumbling and shooting off steam or erupting."

"That's one of the features of volcanoes, the unpredictability of them."

"Volcanoes have personality; each volcano has its own character."

"Composite volcanoes are distinctly defined by their uneven steep conical shape that even further steepens near the top."

"The destructive nature of volcanoes and the ability for them to end life but then they clear the slate for new life to spring forward."

"Hawaii's Volcano National Park is composed of two volcanoes, Kilauea and Mauna Loa."

"New Mexico's volcanoes are only hibernating, so a big question remains: when and where will they erupt again?"

"In the Acoma culture, volcanoes are the sacred portals through which the fire spirits travel, returning periodically to the earth's surface to remind the people of their great power."

"We understand that life requires water, we are aware that it requires energy, and this is where volcanoes come in."

"The impressions of volcano surfing are simply stunning."

"We like hiking, we like volcanoes; it's a perfect match."

"The world of volcano created above is nothing compared to the one below."

"Visiting Haleakala... it's just a great experience especially if you come from another part of the country; you don't have volcanoes."

"Find volcanoes on other worlds, and we might find life."

"I think it's important that we list all of the differences between active and extinct volcanoes."

"The volcanoes of the towering Andes Mountains were produced by molten rock generated by the subduction of the Nazca plate beneath the South American plate."

"The fertile volcanic soils support extensive agriculture with vineyards and orchards spread across the lower slopes of the mountain."

"The volcano attracts tourists and nearby Messina and Catania earn money from renting accommodation to tourists."

"Halemaumau Crater is the home of Pele, the fire goddess and the goddess of volcanoes."

"The Hawaiian volcanoes have what we call effusive eruptions, so the lava can bubble out and flow."

"This crater is the home of Pele Honuamea, Pele is the fire goddess and the goddess of volcanoes."