temporal changes‚ chemical changes and seismic activity. This option open to the Italians is not an option for LEDC who don’t have the wealth or public education to set up these stations. An example of an LEDC with no planning and prevention plans is Mount Pinatubo- Philippines‚ Its last eruption in 1991 was completely unplanned for. Mt Etna has a history of fairly frequent eruptions‚ all of which came with impacts on the surrounding area. Socially the town of Zafferana Etnea was threatened by the largest
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With reference to two volcanic events that you have studies from contrasting areas of the world‚ compare the ways in which volcanoes and their impacts have been managed. (10 marks) The TOP TIP for what the Q means? Contrasting areas = Compare = Managing impacts of volcanoes = Candidate’s Answer Mt Pinatubo volcano in the Philippines erupted in June 1991. [First volcano] Its eruption consisted of many pyroclastic flows and the large high ash clouds‚ and had severely negative impacts
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Herculaneum Uncovered 1. Where is Herculaneum located? What happened to the city? A. Herculaneum is located in Rome. The city was buried in ash from Mount Vesuvius. 2. Why is Herculaneum important to archeology today? B. It is important because unlike other ancient cities‚ it was better preserved so they can really study the habitants that live in Herculaneum. 3. What are some of the challenges that archeologists face when examining the city of Herculaneum? C. Some
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Earnings per share for the last five years Year 1st Qtr 2nd Qtr 3rd Qtr 4th Qtr Yearly total 2003 $.23 $.25 $.19 $.34 $1.01 2004 .26 .28 .27 .41 1.22 2005 .34 .36 .33 .48 1.51 2006 .35 .37 .34 .49 1.55 2007 .35 .36 .36 .49 1.56 Figure 2 Glen Mount Furniture Company Current Balance Sheet Dec.31‚2008 Assets Current assets: Cash $350‚000 Marketable securities 90‚000 Accounts receivable 5‚000‚000 Inventory 7‚000‚000 Total current assets 12‚440‚000 Other assets: Investments 5‚000‚000
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some of the richest ones on the planet. Places such as the African Rift Valley‚ Mt Elgon in Uganda‚ and the slopes of Vesuvius in Italy all have productive soils thanks to the breaking down of volcanic rocks and ash. The Naples area‚ which includes Mount Vesuvius‚ has such rich soils thanks to two large eruptions 35‚000 and 12000 years ago. Both eruptions produced very thick deposits of ash and broken rocks which have weathered to rich soils.
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Monuments are an irreplaceable way in which individuals throughout the world commemorate the triumphs of heroes or disastrous events. When devising a monument‚ individuals often disregard three critical factors; the location‚ size and material of the monument. Location‚ size and material must be utilized in preciseness to obtain optimum success. The precision of where a monument is to be erected must be precise in order to gain maximum appreciation. In Riverside Park‚ Easton‚ Pennsylvania
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pinpoint the location of the most polluted oceanic gyres. In Hokusai’s artwork‚ it depicts Mount Fuji facing the Pacific Ocean where major oceanic gyres‚ and where the largest ecosystem on earth is located. Finally‚ I also believe that Chris choice of Hokusai’s art is genius because based on my Asian Art History‚ “The Great Wave Off Kanagawa” portrays an apocalyptic tsunami waves that is higher than Mount Fuji. Hence‚ Chris Jordan connected his art pieces amicably for he did not only expressed the
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Petrarch ’s journey to the peak of Mount Ventoux was one that sparked a multitude of questions of his inner self. It was due to Petrarch ’s laziness‚ that he found himself making the mistake of taking the unworthy‚ longer‚ easier path‚ again and again. This path would eventually deter him from his final destination‚ and he would later have to take the steeper‚ more direct path in addition to the first path. Through this trial and error‚ Petrarch was able to contemplate and extend his thought processes
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turn my work in on time. I see myself as a good student. Why? I love to learn new things I know I can do it also I believe in myself all the time no matter what. But I also think I can improve on some things. My Everest goals are part of my improving in school and my life. My first Everest goal was to become more principled and truthful‚ I was going to do this by Helping‚ not being selfish and making sure I know no one around me is having trouble. My academic goal was to become fluent at reading and
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Imaginative Writing May 22‚ 2013 R.I.P. Athena Today‚ we morn the tragic loss of a great god. On May 22‚ 2013‚ the great god Athena was found dead on mount Olympus. She will be remembered forever as the goddess of wisdom and military victory. She was also the guardian and patron of Athens‚ Greece. She helped build Athens into an economic power house in Greece. She has impacted the culture of Greece as
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