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VOLCANOES

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The Volcano Project

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Ch 8: Study Guide - LWC Earth Science

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Teacher`s Guide - Discovery Education

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Crustal Deformation

... 22. Where do Earthquakes usually occur? List some examples on the Earth. 23. Can earthquakes occur in the middle of a continent? If so, give a few examples. 24. Describe in detail the method seismologists use to locate an earthquake. Include P and S waves, travel time curves, and triangulation in yo ...
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WebQuest Questions - Tenafly Public Schools

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Volcanoes 22.6

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Volcanoes - American Red Cross

... often causing dangerous fires. While most lava moves slowly enough that people can get out of the way, wildland fires can advance rapidly. Before and during an eruption, many small earthquakes occur as molten rock forces its way through the upper parts of a volcano’s interior. Such quakes often prov ...
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Volcanoes - PrinceBwis

... • Energy from water and steam that has been heated by magma • Geothermal energy is produced by drilling a well into the ground where thermal activity is occuring. • Once a well has been identified and a well head attached, the steam is separated from the water, the water is diverted through a turbin ...
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3 TYPES OF FAULTS (MOTIONS) 3 TYPES OF VOLCANOES

... A sudden release of this in the lithosphere causes an earthquake. 9. geyeser A type of hot spring that shoots water into the air. This forms where water collects in an underground chamber then erupts through a narrow channel. 10. Tsunami: A water wave triggered by an earthquake, volcanic eruption, o ...
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... • The summit of Hualalai rises to an elevation of 2523m (8271ft) above sea level. • Hualalai is well-known in Hawaii as a good source for mantle xenoliths. • The surface of Hualalai is entirely composed of post-shield alkalic basalts. • The last historical eruption at Hualalai ended in 1801. This e ...
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Primary Middle Phase - Volcano Session Notes

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VOLCANO NOTES

... Composite- tens of miles across and ten thousand or more feet in height. They have moderately steep sides and sometimes have small craters in their summits. Volcanologists call these "strato-" or composite volcanoes because they consist of alternating layers of solid lava flows mixed with layers of ...
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... Carbon Dioxide: Poisonous gas that is releases when volcanoes erupt or certain human activities. Sulfur dioxide: a heavy strong-smelling gas SO2 that is used especially in making sulfuric acid, in bleaching, as a preservative. Volcanoes: A large mountain that bursts out molten rock. Magma: melted ro ...
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