Arenal Volcano: Costa Rica
Mt Etna in Italy
Mt Pinatubo – Indonesia
Mt Rainer in Washington State
Mount Saint Helens
Stromboli – Mediterranean Sea
Surtsey – Icleand
Kilauea – Hawaii (Big Island – Only active)
Mt Vesuvius
Krakatoa - Indonesia
The cataclysmic explosion of Krakatoa was heard as far away as Western Australia, about 1,930 miles. Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
The cataclysmic explosion of Krakatoa was heard as far away as Western Australia, about 1,930 miles. 36,417 (official toll) people died. Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
The cataclysmic explosion of Krakatoa was heard as far away as Western Australia, about 1,930 miles. 36,417 (official toll) people died. 13,000 times the yield of the atomic bomb that devastated Hiroshima, Japan. Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
The cataclysmic explosion of Krakatoa was heard as far away as Western Australia, about 1,930 miles. 36,417 (official toll) people died. 13,000 times the yield of the atomic bomb that devastated Hiroshima, Japan. Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
The cataclysmic explosion of Krakatoa was heard as far away as Western Australia, about 1,930 miles. 36,417 (official toll) people died. 13,000 times the yield of the atomic bomb that devastated Hiroshima, Japan. Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy Krakatoa use to be here!
Munch, The Scream, was inspired by the sunsets caused from the particles after the eruption of Krakatoa in Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
Mt Fuji – Japan Most photographed Mountain in the world.
Paricutin – Mexico (Started off as a crack in a corn field)
The positives of volcanoes Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
1. New Land is formed. Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
2. Release of healthy gases. Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
3. Many gems and ores worth $. Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
Sulfur mining
Diamond mine / pit in Africa
4. Hominids used obsidian (cutting tools) to advance. Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
5. Volcanic ash fertilizes land. Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
6. Volcanic eruptions formed oceans and early atmosphere. Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
The negatives of volcanoes Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
Destruction and death
1. Loss of land until…? Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
2. Release of poisonous and greenhouse gases. Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
3. Eruptions can have a tremendous impact on global climate. Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
Tambura 1815: The year without summer
4. Mass extinction events Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
Types of volcanoes Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
1. Fissure. Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
2. Shield. Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
Shield Volcanoes a.Nonexplosive b.Thin, runny lava c.Gently sloping d.Domed-shaped mountains
Olympus Mons was a shield volcano
3. Dome
4. Cinder Cone
a.Different sizes of volcanic material b.Explosive eruptions c.Large bowl-shaped craters d.Steep sides with loose rock particles
Which is a dome volcano, and which is an cinder cone volcano? Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
Answer! Dome Ash Cinder Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
5. Composite or Stratovolcano. Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
a.Alternating layers of rock particles and lava. b.Violent eruptions c.Large cone-shaped mountain d.Most common type.
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6. Caldera Volcano: Large crater caused by the violent explosion of a volcano that collapses into a depression.
Name that type of Volcano Word Bank: Fissure, Shield, Dome, Cinder Cone, Composite or Stratovolcano, Caldera. Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
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1 Composite / Strato volcano
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2 Shield
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3 Dome
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4 Cinder Cone
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5 Fissure
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6 Cinder Cone
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7 Shield
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8 Caldera
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9 Composite / Strato
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10 Fissure
Bonus: Who is this actress playing in the movie “Joe vs. the Volcano”
Second Bonus: Meg Ryan