INTO THE VOLCANO By: Crane‚ Cody‚ Science World‚ 10411410‚ 11/14/2011‚ Vol. 68‚ Issue 5 Into the Volcano Summary Paper INTO THE VOLCANO This paper explores the article featured in Science World (2011) entitled Into the Volcano. The article reviews volcanic activity‚ scientist’s interpretation of the activity‚ and a plethora of other surrounding and supportive information. In the war ridden country of Africa’s Democratic Republic of the Congo lays
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Volcano! By National Geographic On March 10‚ 2011‚ I attended a campus wide experience that was showing a volcano documentary by Maurice and Katia Krafft. They were born and raised in France and would like to retire in Hawaii. They are writers‚ movie makers‚ and scientists. In 1988‚ they circled the globe 8 times to study the many volcanoes of the earth. They love to photograph the many shield volcanoes in Hawaii because they are constantly erupting. To them‚ their perfect paradise is described
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the north side. Volcanic cones (cinder cones) Main articles: volcanic cone and Cinder cone Volcanic cones or cinder cones result from eruptions of mostly small pieces of scoria and pyroclastics (both resemble cinders‚ hence the name of this volcano type) that build up around the vent. These can be relatively short-lived eruptions that produce a cone-shaped hill perhaps 30 to 400 meters high. Most cinder cones erupt only once. Cinder cones may form as flank vents on larger volcanoes‚ or occur
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MONTSERRAT VOLCANO REPORT Montserrat is a small island is in the Caribbean. It is only 12 miles long and 7 miles wide. It is known as the ’Emerald Island’ Because of its mountainous and wooded terrain. It has attracted many rich people to the island and was famous for rock stars recording there. However‚ much of the population are poor and rely on farming to survive. Before the eruptions from 1995 onwards – There was over 12000 people living there‚ but now there is only about 5000. CAUSES
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geologist Daniel Dzurisin. Yellowstone is easily one of the biggest volcanoes in the world‚ and one of the few super volcanoes on continental crust. The extreme ways of this volcano‚ is what makes it unique. Because of its tectonic setting‚ there are many hazards involved‚ as well as potential for damage. The history of this volcano explains that‚ and other super volcanoes help explain what could potentially happen when Yellowstone finally does erupt. Tectonic Setting: To begin‚ the tectonic
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around the hole accumulate to create a volcano. These happen most often at "hot spots"‚ which are places along the edges of earth plates that are weak enough to allow the earth to vent hot lava. The study of movement at these plates that creates super geologic activity is called plate tectonics. Statement of the problem The study aimed to find out what ingredient/s together with baking soda and red food coloring will be able to make an unrealistic volcano model “erupt”. Specifically‚ the study
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Volcano Essay A volcano is an opening‚ or rupture‚ in a planet’s surface or crust‚ which allows hot magma‚ volcanic ash and gases to escape from below the surface. It is a raised area of land‚ which usually forms a mountain or hill. Volcanoes are generally found along tectonic plates- diverging or converging. There are four main types of volcanoes‚ dome‚ shield‚ composite cone and cinder cone‚ which are based on their shape. There are three levels of activity‚ active‚ dormant and extinct.
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Mount Vesuvius is a volcano located in southern Italy‚ near the bay of Naples and the city of Naples. It is the only active volcano on the European mainland. Vesuvius rises to a height of 1277 m (4190 ft). Vesuvio (Vesuvius) is probably the most famous volcano on earth‚ and is one of the most dangerous. Mount Vesuvius is a strato-volcano consisting of a volcanic cone (Gran Cono) that was built within a summit caldera (Mount Somma). The Somma-Vesuvius complex has formed
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Santa Maria Volcano Santa Maria’s first recorded eruption was in 1902‚ it was dormant for at least 500-1000 years before that. When it awoke‚ it caused seismic swarm activation in many volcanos in the region. There was also a major earthquake along with the many eruptions. The eruption tore most of the south western part of the volcano off and around 5‚000 people were killed as a result of it. The volcanic ash fell as far as San Francisco‚ which is 2‚996.8 miles from Santa Maria. The volcano didn’t calm
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