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Picture, diagrams, maps, images, videos, interactive sldie
Volcano intro slide Picture, diagrams, maps, images, videos, interactive sldie Slide 1: Introduce your chosen volcano and its famous eruption Images Pictures Animations Videos Diagrams Any other information to introduce your volcano
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General volcano information
Based on the previous lectures, labs, ppt and classroom diagrams Slide 2: General information Cover these topics: What is lava compared to magma What constitutes a volcano What is decompression melting? How does silica and gas content control the degree of volcanic eruption What is the VEI scale What is the ring of fire
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Start to describe your volcano using the following topics:
Intro your volcano Start to describe your volcano using the following topics: Slide 3: Where is it Is it part of a chain Section of the ring of fire Details: size, altitude, volcano type, magma type, characteristics of the volcano (vents, caldera, lava domes, intraplate volcanism) Eruption history
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Detailed account of your chosen volcano’s famous eruption
Slide 4: Describe the volcanic eruption in DETAIL What happened when/how long did it last injuries/deaths associated with the eruption What volcanic eruption hazards occurred - pyroclastic material; pyroclastic flow; lava bombs; lahars; tephra, ash cloud; destruction of local environment; loss of buildings; loss of farmland Atmospheric changes Change in volcano size, shape and profile
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Natural Hazards What hazards did your volcano present to the environment and local population Slide 5: Volcanic hazards listed associated with the famous eruption: Gases Acid rain Weather patterns Soil fertility Lava flows
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Future issues, eruptions, monitoring of the volcano
Volcano monitoring Future issues, eruptions, monitoring of the volcano Slide 6: Is the volcano monitored by scientists? Seismology related to the movement of magma underneath the volcano Is it still active, dormant or extinct How do the local population live with the fear of a future eruption
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List to support your project information
References List to support your project information Slide 7: References: List your references used here: example : Volcano eruption site Blast from the past
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