Thanks to everyone who has responded to my Eruptions poll so far. Looks like we have a couple clear favorites, based on the results right now:
- Profiles of historic eruptions - 35%
- Profiles of active volcanoes - 33%
- Discussion of monitoring techniques - 18%
- Discussion of volcanic hazards - 15%
So, I'll start thinking about some historic eruptions and active volcanoes for the next lull in activity. Thanks for everyone's input!
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