Welcome to Iowa Public Television! If you are seeing this message, you are using a browser that does not support web standards. This site will look much better in a browser that supports web standards, but it is accessible to any browser or Internet device. Read more on our technical tips page.

Iowa Public Television

 

Home » Video » LIFE ON FIRE | Icelandic Volcanoes | Preview

<p><strong>Note:</strong> If this video does not play, you may need to download the free <a href="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer">Flash</a> video plugin for your web browser.</p> <p><a href="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer" target="_blank"><img alt="Get Adobe Flash Player" src="graphics/plugins/get_flash_player.gif" border="0" height="31" width="88"></a></p>
  • Life On Fire

LIFE ON FIRE | Icelandic Volcanoes | Preview | PBS

Duration: 01:50
Program: Life On Fire #101

Premieres Wednesday, January 2, 2013, 10:00-11:00 pm ET The eruption of the Eyjafjallajökull volcano in Iceland provoked vast economic chaos by paralyzing one of the world's major air traffic networks for several days. This eruption, however, was mild. Much more powerful volcanoes are now ready to wake up in Iceland. This episode tries to discern which volcano could awaken next and what the consequences of a major eruption are likely to be.

Tags:

Topics:

Post Date: December 10, 2012