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rock fragments and particles ejected by a volcanic eruption.
What is tephra?
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Remote sensing, Seismicity, Gas, Hydrology, ground deformation, geophysical measurements
What are volcano monitoring techniques?
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What is a stratavolcano?
What kind of volcano is Mount Pinatubo?
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Learn about your community’s warning systems and emergency plans. Different communities have different ways of providing warnings and different response plans.
Keep a pair of goggles and a dust mask handy for each member of your household in case
If You Are At Risk from Volcanic Activity, You Should...
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What is a dormant volcano is an active volcano that is not erupting, but supposed to erupt again. An extinct volcano has not had an eruption for at least 10,000 years and is not expected to erupt again in a comparable time scale of the future.
What is the difference between dormant and extinct volcanoes?
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Ash, Gas, Lahars, Landslides, Lava Flows, Pyroclastic, Flows, and Tephra
What are the volcanic hazards?
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To help prevent loss of life and property, and issue warnings of impending eruptions.
Why is it important to monitor volcanoes?
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Where is Luzon, Philippians?
What is the location of Mount Pinatubo?
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Listen to a local station on a portable, battery-operated radio or television for updated emergency information and instructions. If the electricity is out, this may be your main source of information. Local officials will give the most appropriate adv
During a Volcanic Eruption...
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Who is the Roman god of fire, Vulcan.
What does the words volcano originally mean?
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Gases and pyroclastic flows. Pyroclastic flows and blasts are extremely hazardous types of volcanic eruptions. Gases contain water vapor and carbon dioxide and this is highly hazardous and even deadly in certain conditions.
What is the most dangerous volcanic hazard and why?
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Geophysicist
What is a scientist called who studies volcano monitoring?
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When is 1991?
What is the year of Mount Pinatubo's eruption?
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Wear a dust mask designed to protect against lung irritation from small particles.
Protect your eyes by wearing goggles. Wear eyeglasses, not contact lenses. Keep as much of your skin covered as possible. When it is safe to go outside, clear roof
After a Volcanic Eruption...
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What is a 20-mile radius.
what is the danger area radius of a volcano?
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a destructive mud flow on the slopes of a volcano.
What is lahar
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A tiltmeter, or inclinometer, is an instrument that is used to measure small changes in the tilt of the earth's surface. Usually used for monitoring volcanoes.
What is a tiltmeter?
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What is 330 ft?
How much pyroclastic flow was deposited on the sides of the mountain after the explosion?
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What is B?
Which is the better decision- A or B-
A. Get to high ground so that you can escape the lava if it ever comes, without being instructed to. B. Stay inside with closed all the windows to protect yourself from ash and burning cinders. |
What is an erupting volcano that can trigger tsunamis, flash floods, earthquakes, mudflows and rockfalls.
What can an erupting volcano also cause?
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The best way to determine the future behavior of a volcano is by studying its past behavior as revealed in the deposits produced by ancient eruptions.
What is the best indicator of the future behavior of a volcano?
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waves of energy that travel through the Earth
What are seismic waves?
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When is 35,000 years ago? What is Inararo?
How long ago did modern Pinatubo explode and what was modern Pinatubo's name?
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What is following the advice of local officials? Local authorities will give you information on how to prepare for a volcanic eruption, and if necessary, on how to evacuate (leave the area) or take shelter where you are.
What is the best way to protect you and the people around you in the presence of a volcanic eruption?
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True. The sea floor and some mountains were formed by countless volcanic eruptions. Gaseous emissions from volcano formed the earth's atmosphere.
True or False-
More than 80% of the earth's surface is volcanic in origin? |
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