The Origins of Volcanic Glass: Resolving the Obsidian Paradox
Object Details
- Creator
- National Museum of Natural History
- Views
- 1,793
- Video Title
- The Origins of Volcanic Glass: Resolving the Obsidian Paradox
- Description
- What is obsidian? Laura Waters talks about this naturally occurring volcanic glass and the experiments she has conducted in the lab to uncover how it is formed.
- Video Duration
- 8 min 10 sec
- YouTube Keywords
- smithsonian natural history ocean anthropology forensics entomology zoology science culture dinosaurs biology
- Uploaded
- 2017-06-01T16:11:24.000Z
- Type
- Conversations and talks
- YouTube Videos
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- smithsonianNMNH
- National Museum of Natural History
- YouTube Channel
- smithsonianNMNH
- YouTube Category
- Education
- Topic
- Natural History
- Record ID
- yt_bEGpE0b2Gso
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