around the volcano that erupted would having fertile soil for agriculture‚ it will also have valuable minerals found in the volcanic areas‚ examples are‚ copper‚ gold‚ sliver and more. The tourism rate of the volcanic areas will increase. And‚ there will also be a source of geothermal energy in the volcanic areas. The land around the volcanic areas will have fertile soil that is good for agriculture as‚ when there is a volcano eruption‚ there will be lots of ash thrown out from the volcano. This
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to draw conclusions on what could be done to mitigate loss of life and destruction. The eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD on Pompeii and surrounding areas proved to be catastrophic because of the location of the volcano and especially since citizens were not aware that an active volcano was in their midst. By examining the series of events that took place at Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD and comparing them to the impacts and forecasting of present day volcanism‚ one could draw better conclusions of the
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............................................ 9 OUTLINE PAGE I. Introduction Volcanic Eruption is harmful because it causes massive destruction to a place‚ suffocation and death. II. Body A. Definition 1. Produced by a volcano 2. Potentially explosive 3. Vent in the Earth’s crust B. Causes 1. Gases 2. Fragmental materials 3. Magma reaches heated area C. Effects 1. Destruction 2. Suffocation 3. Death D. Preparation
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also known as Mount Calayo (/kəˈlɑːjoʊ/‚ literally "Fire Mountain") is an active volcano on the island of Mindanao in the Philippines. It is 4.5 kilometres south of the city of Valencia‚ province of Bukidnon‚ and 81 km southeast of Cagayan de Oro City BACKGROUND The low cone is grass-covered and andesitic-to-dacitic in composition. Musuan last erupted in Dec 1886‚ as a Jesuit priest reported who visited the volcano 4 years later in 1891‚ at which time there was still strong fumarolic activity‚ which
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the volcano. Ash blocked rivers destroying popular fishing sites and causing flooding. This in turn destroyed crops and livestock. Flooding destroyed communications such as road and railway bridges. Sediment carried downstream ruined barge transport on the Columbia River. Short-term responses and results • Communications such as roads and bridges were repaired. • People were rehoused. Long-term responses and results • Soil fertility improved due to the ash deposits. • The volcano is
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“The Eruption of Mount St. Helens” On May 18th‚ 1980‚ in Washington State‚ the volcano‚ Mount St. Helens erupted. This eruption caused widespread terror throughout the towns surrounding the mountain. The magma from the volcano burned up the forest and killed most of the animals in the area. It affected the wildlife greatly because‚ after the eruption‚ the ecosystem was burned and smoldered thus killing thousands of animals in the region. This eruption was the deadliest of all the volcanic activity
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Antilles‚ and more specifically within the grouping called the Leeward Islands. Covering approximately 40 square miles in land area‚ it is a British Crown colony (see Figure 1.). One of the most interesting aspects of Montserrat is its still-active volcano. [pic] Figure 1. The island of Montserrat (with volcanic “Exclusion Zone”) (Wikimaps) Montserrat was “discovered‚” and named by‚ Christopher Columbus during one of his voyages to the Caribbean region. It was on his second voyage
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on any aid which may need to be brought in via planes. Also it can cause breathing problem due to high concentration of carbon and dioxide and sulphur gases found that erupt from the volcano. Pyroclastic flow is dense destructive mass of hot ash lava fragments and gases which are ejected in an explosion from a volcano and they travel at great speeds and destroy anything in its way. The image shows a pyrolcastic cloud. Lava can be disputed to be a secondary effect however in the eruption of Mount Nyirangongo
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pittoresco meaning “from a picture‚” and depicted simple and serene scenes of nature. Volaire made art history when he painted of volcanoes. Paintings of volcanoes convey excitement that you might not find in the picturesque paintings. Volaire’s volcano scenes illustrate people in the act of running from raging volcanoes‚ hills on fire‚ and the sky ablaze with ash and spouts of lava. Comparing picturesque paintings like Looking towards the East Window by J. M. W. Turner (1794) and The eruption of
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Mount Fuji is the highest mountain in Japan at 3‚776 m. Mount Fuji was present about 10‚000 years ago. The volcano last erupted in 1707-08. It is located on both sides of the boundary of Shizuoka and Yamanashi prefectures just west of Tokyo. It is located near the Pacific coast of central Honshu. It is Japan’s highest peak and the most beautiful‚ it is the mountain of all mountains. Mount Fuji is just about in the middle of the Japanese archipelago. On a clear day you can see it from Tokyo‚ 130
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