Near drowning was redefined as the survival from a drowning event which involved impaired consciousness or water inhalation for 24 hours or more‚ it could be followed by secondary complications‚ including death(Onyekwelu ‚ 2009 ). According to Onyekwelu drowning is a significant cause of mortality worldwide. Your Ad HereThe global mortality rate from drowning is 6.8 per 100 000 person ??"years. The accurate determination of the true incidences of near drowning and secondary drowning have been difficult
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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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Icelandic Volcano Report Introduction Eyjafjallajokull has recently erupted; this volcanic eruption which happened in Iceland is potentially very dangerous to flights taking place in Northern Europe. Eyjafjallajokull is located on the boundary of the North American plate and Eurasian plate. Eyjafjallajokull is 1600 metres above sea level with ice at its tip. There have been two known eruptions since the time of settlement (874 A.D). The most recent eruption was a relatively small one that happened
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The volcano we modeled was Erta Ale. Erta Ale is a active shield volcano. This volcano is located in Ethopia on the continent Africa. This volcano is on two divergent plates. It is the Afar rift that is causing the volcano to continue to be active today. The two plates that are responsible for this are the Nubian and the Somalian plates. Considering this is an active volcano‚ it does produce slow moving magma. The volcano doesn’t have a huge eruption it is small and builds up in the crater and causes
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The Tambora Volcano occurred in Europe in 1815 and did not end until four months later. In fact it spewed so much gases and rock into the air that‚ by the time it stopped erupting‚ it had shrunk by 4‚200 feet. To date‚ Mount Tambora has sent more particles into atmosphere than any other volcano in recorded history. . Mount Tambora sits on island of Indonesia .in 1815‚ perhaps 50‚000 people lived on Sambaw ‚ a beautiful land of rushing streams gentle hills‚ and thick jungles. Looming over the northern
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Kanagawa‚ and Eruption of the Volcano Vesuvius‚ I synthesized the theory that art‚ that of which is considered truly pleasing‚ can stand the test of time regardless of its origin. Both of these art pieces are from different cultures but are from the same time period‚ so the question that arises is how did these two pieces manage to stay pleasing? The first question that must be answered is‚ what is pleasing? Similar to Hume’s Standard of Taste‚ we
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structure of the shield volcano is large and consists of a lava chamber and a plug‚ which will cause a great explosion if blown. The sides are made of layered tephra (rock fragments and particles) and dried lava. Strato Volcano’s have a thicker lava similar to putting a cap on a soda bottle and shaking it up. When the pressure becomes too immense‚ the plug releases and causes a heavy eruption which includes a pyroclastic flow. When the emitted Lava collects on the sides of the volcano it backs up and forms
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Volcano Personal Narrative “ Mom what day are we moving‚ I still have a lot to pack”‚ Sheila asked while she had been packing her bags. “ I think tomorrow‚ that’s the only day your dad and I are off‚” said her mom as she was packing her things too. It had been the next day and Sheila didn’t really care if she moved because she didn’t really know anyone and she was more excited to move than to not move. Weeks had past and her parents and her had went around the neighborhood meeting them and Sheila
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The themes of the old man at the bridge The old man at the bridge theme of depression:- The old man‚ the main characters of” the old man at the bridge story “‚is full of depression and regeneration‚ he did not want to move on sat at the bridge without moving ‚he was too tired to go any farther‚ also he is full of sadness and duty . when he was taking care for animals ‚he forced to leave them behind because of artillery fire. The old man at the bridge theme of peace and hope: The birds the old
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to flee. Unfortunately their families found out and fought a bloody tribal war. This caused the young couple so much pain they decided together to commit suicide. The tribes buried the lovers separately. Months passed when Magayon’s tribe saw a volcano growing in the place where Magayon was buried. They named it for Daragang Magayon. “Bulkang Magayon” describing its perfect shape like their beautiful Daraga. And then there’s the story of an uncle Magayon*‚ whose anger depicts how violent the mountain
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