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    The Volcano

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    once. Cinder cones may form as flank vents on larger volcanoes‚ or occur on their own. Parícutin in Mexico and Sunset Crater in Arizona are examples of cinder cones. In New Mexico‚ Caja del Rio is a volcanic field of over 60 cinder cones. Based on satellite images it was suggested that cinder cones might occur on other terrestrial bodies in the Solar system too; on the surface of Mars and Moon.[3][4][5] Stratovolcanoes (composite volcanoes) Cross-section through a stratovolcano (vertical scale

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    ARCHIPELAGO 1.1 Pacific Theory * By Beily Willis (geologist) * Occurs 200 million years ago in Pacific Ocean ( Eastern Region of Asia) * When volcanoes erupted continuously . (volcanism) * Japan‚Taiwan‚Indonesia‚ Solomon islands and new Zealand (pacific ring of fire) * 250 volcanoes in said countries and 22 active volcanoes in Phil. 1.2 Asiatic Theory * By Dr. Leopoldo Faustino * Diastrophism (deformation of Major feature of earth’s crust) * 2 process: Upfolding

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    Wizard Island

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    drop as liquid but as a circular or oval cone. Other kinds of Volcanos include a shield volcano that is typically large and has slow flowing liquid lava and a composite volcano. Composit volcanoes are steep and large and have layers from past eruptions that are made of lava. Wizard Island was created when Mt. Mazma‚ a ancient volcano‚ erupted violently approximately 7000years ago lasting months. The eruption is told to be 42 times as powerful as the 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens and the basin

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    Part One Changes in DNA Understanding - a Continuing Process INT - Task 1 Understanding Genetics a Timeline of DNA Science ● ● ● ● ● ● 1700’s - it is believed that all traits are acquired. Example - a giraffe has a long neck due to stretching to reach the leaves in the taller trees. 1800’s - Carl Linnaeus classified by visible traits. 1866 - Gregor Mendel‚ through pea plant breeding and research; discovered that traits are inherited not acquired- before anyone knew or understood anything about

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    although is situated close to the border of Kenya. It is situated 3 degrees‚ or about 340 km‚ south of the Equator. To the west lies the Great Rift Valley created by the tremendous tectonic forces which also created a string of other volcanoes. Climatic conditions Mt. Kilimanjaro is the highest mountain in Africa and fourth highest of the Seven Summits. It is among the tallest freestanding mountains in the world‚ with Uhuru Peak rising to an altitude of 15‚100 feet (4‚600 m) from base to summit

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    Geology

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    Geology a science that examines the earth‚ its form and composition‚ and the changes it has undergone and is undergoing involves the knowledge of what happened before and the events occurring within the atmosphere requires not only a study of the materials found on earth but an understanding of the various geologic processes aims to develop an understanding of the earth’s materials and how these materials were changed and modified through the action of natural forces over a period of time Geology

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    Philippines Environment   Are We Lucky in the Philippines? Planet Earth is made up of different things - air‚ water‚ plants‚ animals‚ soil‚ rocks‚ minerals‚ crude oil‚ and other fossil fuels. These things are called natural resources because they are not made by people; rather they are gathered from nature. Sunlight and wind are also natural resources. We use all these things to survive or satisfy our needs. The Philippines is considered rich in natural resources. We have fertile‚ arable lands

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    States Geological Survey (USGS) has detected small earthquakes coming from Mt. Thunder. For those of you that do not yet know‚ Mt. Thunder is an active stratovolcano and these earthquakes could be related to an impending volcanic eruption. There are three types of volcanos which include: shield volcanos‚ scoria cone volcanos‚ and stratovolcanoes. Unfortunately‚ stratovolcanoes are the most dangerous‚ explosive‚ and deadly volcanoes. The reason for stratovolcano’s explosive tendency is because of the type

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    A hazard is a situation that poses a level of threat to life. Volcanoes exist all over the world and countless of them go over without us releasing because they are all of different magnitude. Only 10% of volcanoes are monitored around the world from which 90% of these are located in MEDC’S ( More Economically Developed Countries) Volcanoes can pose different type of hazards separating into primary and secondary. Primary being the ash and dust‚ lava flow‚ volcanic gases and pyroclastic flow. How

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    km southwest of Tokyo. This report discusses the impact of the Mt Ontake volcanic eruption in tourism industry and made some suggestion for the following recovery of Reconstruction process. Introduction This report discusses the impact of the Mt Ontake volcanic eruption in tourism industry. Firstly‚ the issue and factor in tourism related to the loss of economic benefit in a period would be analyzed. This includes how it impacts the Mt Ontake‚ as it both is valuable nature resource and culture resource

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