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    Mount Fuji Research Paper

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    The volcanic mountain I have chosen is Mount Fuji also known in its proper term; Mount Fujiyama. It’s located near the pacific coast on Honshu Island in southwest of Tokyo‚ Japan. Here is Mount Fuji on a world map: And here it is on a regional map: Mount Fuji is one of the most beautiful volcanoes in the world and is a well-known tourist attraction. There are many definitions of the word “Fuji”; some are wealth‚ abundant and immortal. The ancient samurais used Fuji as a training area

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    Mount Rainier The cool‚ mountain air. The quaint‚ alpine meadows. The steep‚ rugged terrain. Ahhhh......nothing beats it. Almost every summer my family and I travel to Mt. Rainier National Park. It’s a remarkable place‚ full of many natural wonders. From the dense‚ thick‚ old growth forests‚ to the high‚ windswept mountain slopes. It’s all an outdoorsmen could ask for. This tradition started back before I was even brought into this world. 22 years ago my parents moved from Los Angeles

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    Though there are many people that have summited Mount Everest‚ only a few have made it with the disability of Type 1 Diabetes. Two of these men are Will Cross and Sebastien Sasseville. Will Cross is the first person to ever summit Mount Everest with type one diabetes. He also has completed the 7 summits. Cross‚ though he was also the first American with to summit with T1D‚ grew up in England. Possibly‚ one of the ways how Cross was able to be in shape for the climb was because he used

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    Protecting our Special Places Mt Everest Mount Everest‚ also known in Nepal as Sagarmāthā and in Tibet as Chomolungma‚ is Earth’s highest mountain. It is located in the Mahalangur section of the Himalayas. Its peak is 8848m (29‚029 ft.) above sea level. The boarder between China and Nepal runs directly across the summit of Mount Everest. The current height was established by India and then confirmed in a subsequent survey by China in 1975. Due to Mount Everest being an amazing environmental feature

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    Mount St Helens Essay

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    Being so close to an active volcano poses many risks to communities. Even though Mount St. Helens erupted over 30 years ago we know that it is still an active volcano. Future eruptions can kill and injure entire communities. Since the eruption in May of 1980 of Mount St. Helens‚ geologists have come to a better understanding of both the mechanics of volcanoes and the dangers they present to the environment and communities. Did you know that volcanic ash is actually small glass particles? Or that

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    The Sermon on Mount and its Importance Today Jesus Christ nearly 2‚000 years ago gave mankind the most powerful and profound sermon every preached‚ the Sermon on the Mount. We can find essential parts of this teaching in the Bible. The Sermon on the Mount contains the essence of the teaching of Jesus‚ how convert Christians are to live and the fundamental statements for a life in accordance with the laws of God‚ guidelines for our relationship with our fellow men‚ with the animals‚ with nature.

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    After the gigantic shaking of Mount Vesuvius it was calm for a few minutes‚ people were screaming‚ scared to death‚ and curious. Then toxic gas came out of Mount Vesuvius. Pompeii villagers thought it was a friendly mountain. Villagers started choking to death! Tranio and Livia found a safe place from the toxins. But then the gas stopped. Livia and Tranio came out 300 people were still alive about 4‚000‚000 human beings died. They wanted to explore the Mountain because they thought it was calm. Livia

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    case study mount pinatubo THE MOUNT PINATUBO ERUPTION 1991 the mount pinatubo eruption was the second largest eruption of this century and by far the largest eruption affecting a densely populated area. the eruption occurred at mount pinatubo in the philippines on june 15 1991. in march and april 1991 magma rising towards the surface from more than 30 km below pinatubo started making small earthquakes and caused small powerful steam explosion that opened three craters on the north flank of

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    Mount Yasur is an active volcano on Tana Island‚ Vanuatu with a height of 361 m above sea level‚ located on the coast near Sulphur Bay‚ that lies to the southeast of the taller mountain Tukosumera‚ which was active in the Plesistocene. It has a largely unvegetated pyroclastic cone with nearly a circular summit crater of 400 m in diameter. It is a stratovolcano caused by the eastward-moving Indo-Australian Plate being sub-ducted under the westward-moving Pacific plate. It has been erupting continuously

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    Mount Lemmon: The Best Place to Have Fun Summer or Winter     When we first arrived in Tucson in June 2016‚ there was so many places to go and explore. Then there was Mount Lemmon‚ which was close to our house. We drove up the Catalina Highway‚ through the vast fields of Saguaro cactus and wooded areas of pine trees‚ to the peak. When we got there‚ there was so much stuff to explore that we didn’t have time to do it all in one day. Mount Lemmon is the crowned jewel of Tucson that everyone should

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