In the shadow of Vesuvius [videorecording] /
Robert Foxworth
- 1 videodisc (57 mins.) : sd., col. ; 12 in.
- National geographic [videorecording] .
Presents the history of the volcano Vesuvius which has erupted fifty times since the Roman era, and shows several other volcano sites located near human dwellings. Give a brief summary of plate tectonics and tells how scientists try to predict future eruptions.