the webquest worksheet
... PART 3: odyssey- Rome 8. Pompeii lay untouched and undiscovered until its discovery in the _______________ and excavation beginning in the ____________________________. 9. Click on Public Life: Pompeii was a _____________________ town. It included a _______________, an open square of marketplace. Th ...
... PART 3: odyssey- Rome 8. Pompeii lay untouched and undiscovered until its discovery in the _______________ and excavation beginning in the ____________________________. 9. Click on Public Life: Pompeii was a _____________________ town. It included a _______________, an open square of marketplace. Th ...
Earthquakes, Volcanoes, and Tsunamis
... wave was in a very small bay, only a short distance from the landslide that caused it. Most tsunamis are between one and ten stories high when they reach the shore. That might not sound very high, but it is hard to imagine the power of this much moving water. Most coastal towns and villages are much ...
... wave was in a very small bay, only a short distance from the landslide that caused it. Most tsunamis are between one and ten stories high when they reach the shore. That might not sound very high, but it is hard to imagine the power of this much moving water. Most coastal towns and villages are much ...
Debris Avalanches
... Mud flows have the consistency of wet cement Travel along valleys at 20-40 mph for up to 200 miles. Destroy or bury almost everything in their path. They are the second most destructive volcanic hazard (after pyroclastic flows and surges) and are responsible for 27,000 deaths since 1600 A.D. ...
... Mud flows have the consistency of wet cement Travel along valleys at 20-40 mph for up to 200 miles. Destroy or bury almost everything in their path. They are the second most destructive volcanic hazard (after pyroclastic flows and surges) and are responsible for 27,000 deaths since 1600 A.D. ...
DISASTER EMERGENCY RESPONSE. Part I
... RESILIENCE (Continued) 2. PROTECTION (IMPLEMENTATION OF BUILDING CODES AND LIFELINE ...
... RESILIENCE (Continued) 2. PROTECTION (IMPLEMENTATION OF BUILDING CODES AND LIFELINE ...
Geology of Maui
... the past called Maui Nui (Greater Maui) formed of 6 or 7 shield volcanoes. It included Penguin Bank, now a submerged shelf between Molokai and Oahu. • Around 2 million years ago, volcanoes on all of these islands as well as the Ko‘olau on O‘ahu were in their shield building stage, which means there ...
... the past called Maui Nui (Greater Maui) formed of 6 or 7 shield volcanoes. It included Penguin Bank, now a submerged shelf between Molokai and Oahu. • Around 2 million years ago, volcanoes on all of these islands as well as the Ko‘olau on O‘ahu were in their shield building stage, which means there ...
Alapad Hill and Rock Formation Jo Hanzelle Tadlas BSFTII
... made the Alapad Hill and Rock Formation to be what it is today. ...
... made the Alapad Hill and Rock Formation to be what it is today. ...
Volcanobackground
... 1. What are the differences between the four types of volcanoes? Is there one distinguishing characteristic, or more than one? 2. Which types of volcanoes form on divergent plate boundaries? On convergent plate boundaries? What is a hot spot? 3. Is it possible for scientists to predict when a volcan ...
... 1. What are the differences between the four types of volcanoes? Is there one distinguishing characteristic, or more than one? 2. Which types of volcanoes form on divergent plate boundaries? On convergent plate boundaries? What is a hot spot? 3. Is it possible for scientists to predict when a volcan ...
Chapter 8: Major Elements
... Lassen Peak is a rhyolitic dome Hydrothermal activity: hot springs, geysers geothermal energy ...
... Lassen Peak is a rhyolitic dome Hydrothermal activity: hot springs, geysers geothermal energy ...
Chapter 4 - Natural Hazards: An Overview
... social loss - employment, anguish, productivity humans located in the way of natural processes ...
... social loss - employment, anguish, productivity humans located in the way of natural processes ...
here - Science Partnership
... volcanoes. Why? And why do their eruptions result in more explosive force that volcanoes found in geologic hot spots, such as those on the Hawaiian Islands? ...
... volcanoes. Why? And why do their eruptions result in more explosive force that volcanoes found in geologic hot spots, such as those on the Hawaiian Islands? ...
Volcanic Eruption Hazard Annex
... Pyroclastic flows are avalanches of rock and gas at temperatures of 600 to 1500 degrees Fahrenheit. They typically sweep down the flanks of volcanoes at speeds of up to 150 miles per hour. Pyroclasti ...
... Pyroclastic flows are avalanches of rock and gas at temperatures of 600 to 1500 degrees Fahrenheit. They typically sweep down the flanks of volcanoes at speeds of up to 150 miles per hour. Pyroclasti ...
Volcano Notes _filled in_
... -Stratovolcanoes are large layered volcanoes with sticky gassy (high viscosity) magma that results in short explosive eruptions that result in major devastation to the landscape. Stratovolcanoes are located at subduction zones (convergent plate boundaries) and form the “Ring of Fire”. Examples inclu ...
... -Stratovolcanoes are large layered volcanoes with sticky gassy (high viscosity) magma that results in short explosive eruptions that result in major devastation to the landscape. Stratovolcanoes are located at subduction zones (convergent plate boundaries) and form the “Ring of Fire”. Examples inclu ...
WebQuest Questions - Tenafly Public Schools
... ___________to _____________ feet deep over the entire area. 4. The survivors who escaped the eruption were soon killed by __________________. ...
... ___________to _____________ feet deep over the entire area. 4. The survivors who escaped the eruption were soon killed by __________________. ...
Ch. 18 Earth Science B
... Types of Magma Basaltic magma When rock in the upper mantle melts, basaltic magma typically forms. Basaltic magma contains less than 50 percent silica. Its low silica content produces low-viscosity magma. The resulting volcano is characterized by quiet ...
... Types of Magma Basaltic magma When rock in the upper mantle melts, basaltic magma typically forms. Basaltic magma contains less than 50 percent silica. Its low silica content produces low-viscosity magma. The resulting volcano is characterized by quiet ...
18.2-notes-eruptions
... PRESSURE: Pressure increases with depth because of the weight of the overlying rocks. As pressure increases so does the temp at which the rocks melt. COMPOSITION of magma: As the amount of dissolved gases in magma increase, so does its explosivity. The gases in magma that give it its explosive power ...
... PRESSURE: Pressure increases with depth because of the weight of the overlying rocks. As pressure increases so does the temp at which the rocks melt. COMPOSITION of magma: As the amount of dissolved gases in magma increase, so does its explosivity. The gases in magma that give it its explosive power ...
Unit Plan - Hazleton Area School District
... Essential Questions: Where are Earth’s volcanic regions located and why are they found in those areas? How are hot spot volcanoes formed? What are the physical and chemical properties of matter? Why do some fluids flow more easily than others? What factors determine the viscosity of magma? What happ ...
... Essential Questions: Where are Earth’s volcanic regions located and why are they found in those areas? How are hot spot volcanoes formed? What are the physical and chemical properties of matter? Why do some fluids flow more easily than others? What factors determine the viscosity of magma? What happ ...
Ch 10 Fall 2014
... Geologists conclude that magma originates when essentially solid rock, located in the crust and upper mantle, partially melts. The most obvious way to generate magma from solid rock is to raise the temperature above the level at which the rock begins to ...
... Geologists conclude that magma originates when essentially solid rock, located in the crust and upper mantle, partially melts. The most obvious way to generate magma from solid rock is to raise the temperature above the level at which the rock begins to ...
1.Identify this rock.
... Obsidian Butte Obsidian Butte is a single dome of rhyolite. At the coordinates, the dome is made up of gray to black rhyolite pumice and obsidian. Pumice is a light air-filled volcanic glass. It can be described as a rock sponge because of the rock is filled with frozen gas bubbles. Pumice forms du ...
... Obsidian Butte Obsidian Butte is a single dome of rhyolite. At the coordinates, the dome is made up of gray to black rhyolite pumice and obsidian. Pumice is a light air-filled volcanic glass. It can be described as a rock sponge because of the rock is filled with frozen gas bubbles. Pumice forms du ...
volcano is a weak spot in the crust
... boundaries where oceanic plates get subducted - rock above the subducted plate melts, forming magma - it moves to the surface because it is less dense - island arc = string of islands/volcanoes form along the deep ocean trench (convergent boundary) ...
... boundaries where oceanic plates get subducted - rock above the subducted plate melts, forming magma - it moves to the surface because it is less dense - island arc = string of islands/volcanoes form along the deep ocean trench (convergent boundary) ...
Lecture Outlines Natural Disasters, 6th edition
... forms when magma cools very fast – Pumice: porous rock from cooled froth of magma and bubbles ...
... forms when magma cools very fast – Pumice: porous rock from cooled froth of magma and bubbles ...
SiO 2 - Bakersfield College
... On Sunday, May 18, 1980, the largest volcanic eruption to occur in North American historic times transformed a picturesque volcano into a decapitated remnant. On this date in southwestern Washington State, Mount St. Helens erupted with tremendous force. ...
... On Sunday, May 18, 1980, the largest volcanic eruption to occur in North American historic times transformed a picturesque volcano into a decapitated remnant. On this date in southwestern Washington State, Mount St. Helens erupted with tremendous force. ...