the passage over and try to understand what it is about. Then fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. When we visited the volcano it was in a state of ...(1).... We stood near tip of the ...(2)... on an irregular plane. It was heaped ...(3)... stones and cinders and ...(4)... rocks which had been regularly ...(5)... out from the volcano. During the volcanic eruption‚ large quantities of rocks and stones were hurled out from the summit in terrible ...(6).... From the summit volumes
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1.Introduction: Historical accounts of what is now known as the volcanic eruptions on the Greek island of Santorini‚ previously known as Thera‚ suggest that the estimated 1600 BC eruptions may be one of the most catastrophic natural disasters in human history.1 Conflicting beliefs of the timing of the event have been made. The debate of the traditional 1500 BC‚ and the earlier date emanate from the finding of an olive branch buried beneath lava‚ which radiocarbon dating has estimates is from 1627-1600
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after school and went straight to a friend’s house‚ knowing this would upset my father. Because I went home late that day‚ my father yelled at me. He was not worried‚ but angry that I did not come home‚ which upset me. At that point I felt like a volcano which had not erupted for years. I was ready to explode with all of these feelings inside. I blew up on my father and yelled at him‚ something I had never done. I told him that America was not same‚ and he could not
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collapse of coastal‚ island and underwater volcanoes which result in massive landslides pyroclastic flows‚ which are dense mixtures of hot blocks‚ pumice‚ ash and gas‚ plunging down volcanic slopes into the ocean and pushing water outwards a caldera volcano collapsing after an eruption causing overlying water to drop suddenly. The Size of a Tsunami • Tsunamis have an extremely long wavelength (wavelength is the distance between the crest (top) of one wave and the crest of the next wave) -- up to several
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in the world. On the other hand‚ volcanic eruptions are one of the most destructive natural disasters‚ which endanger human life and cause significant changes in the atmosphere. A large eruption can be extremely dangerous for people living near a volcano. Flows of searing lava‚ which can reach 2‚000 degrees Fahrenheit (1‚250 degrees Celsius) or more‚ can be released‚ burning everything in its path‚ including whole towns. Boulders of hardening lava can rain down on villages. Mud flows from rapidly
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improved in the aftermath. On August 24th‚ A.D. 79 the residents of Pompeii were hit with something that actually was expected‚ but not as large as it was. A cloud lingered over the volcano’s tip and lingered down early morning. By 6 o’clock AM the volcano emitted all the hot mud and sludge it could. One thing that made it unique from other eruptions is that it emitted
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very terrible for anyone‚ so people have to observe the waves when the earthquakes shake to avoid bad things that will happen after. The second effect is one of disasters which make anything become dust in few minutes‚ and this disaster is a volcano. According to Diane and Tania‚ scientists have known that volcanoes are one part which causes earthquakes‚ but they research that
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Informative Speech Final Outline Topic: Yellowstone National Park General Purpose: To give information concerning Yellowstone National Park Specific Purpose: To inform an audience about the history and facts of Yellowstone National Park Thesis Sentence: Yellowstone National Park is America’s oldest and eighth largest national park. INTRODUCTION Yellowstone National Park is located primarily in the northwestern region of the state of Wyoming. The outskirts of the park extend to
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nearer to the shore the wave size increases in height as the water becomes shallower . Eventually the wave will hit the shore and travel further inland. Volcanoes There are three different ways that volcanoes can cause tsunamis : a land-based volcano can break down and collapse‚ forcing large amounts of ash and rubble into the water. This sudden change and
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Earthquakes are more newsworthy but we ignore other geological hazards at our peril. Discuss. (40marks) Geological hazards are events that are perceived as a threat to people‚ poverty and nature‚ which originate in‚ or transmitted by the physical‚ built or human environment. These can include volcanoes‚ hurricanes and earthquakes‚ which all have various effects ranging from affecting people to the natural and physical environment. Looking at earthquakes in particular‚ which are vibrations of the
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