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A rare close-up look at the world’s most active volcanoes

Name: A rare close-up look at the world’s most active volcanoes
Uploaded: 2014-01-03T10:49:00-0500
Duration: 2 min 39 s
Description: Over the past 500 years, Iceland’s 30 volcanoes have released one-third of all the lava on Earth. Scott Pelley got a rare look at one of the world’s most active volcanoes for “60 Minutes.”

Over the past 500 years, Iceland’s 30 volcanoes have released one-third of all the lava on Earth. Scott Pelley got a rare look at one of the world’s most active volcanoes for “60 Minutes.”