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Where and when the next mega disaster will strike -volcanic eruption, earthquake, tsunami or hurricane-is the focus of VIOLENT EARTH. Join tsunami scientist Jose Borrero of the University of Southern California on his trip to visit Banda Aceh with a National Geographic film team, barely one week after the December 26, 2004, tsunami-a tsunami so strong it actually moved the island of Sumatra a hundred feet.

AirPano offers dozens of spectacular 360 panoramas of famous landmarks and cities around the world. The AirPano panoramas can be set to auto-play with a music accompaniment or you can navigate the panoramas manually. To find a panorama on AirPano you can browse the listings, search by keyword, or view a Google Map of all of the places AirPano has captured. AirPano panoramas can be viewed in high or low resolution according to the speed of your Internet connection. The panoramas can be viewed on an iPad. You can also view the AirPano files in Google Earth.

An online game that helps develop math and English skills while exploring the Earth.

Science and language interactive resources.

Online courses from the world's top scholars.