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Volcano Monitoring and Structures Guide

The document provides an overview of volcanoes, including their structure, types, and related geological concepts such as magma and lava. It also includes information on volcanic eruptions, the Volcanic Explosivity Index, and the study of volcanology. Additionally, it features links to resources for further learning and a map for monitoring volcanoes.

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Volcano Monitoring and Structures Guide

The document provides an overview of volcanoes, including their structure, types, and related geological concepts such as magma and lava. It also includes information on volcanic eruptions, the Volcanic Explosivity Index, and the study of volcanology. Additionally, it features links to resources for further learning and a map for monitoring volcanoes.

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ASIA

NORTH
EUROPE
AMERICA

AFRICA

SOUTH
AMERICA AUSTRALIA

ANCTARTICA
[Link]
esmap
Volcanoes monitoring map
STRUCTURE OF A VOLCANO

ASH CLOUD CRATER

LAYERS OF VENT
ASH
PARASITIC
LAVA FLOW
CONE

SILL LACCOLITH
https://
[Link]/watch?v=lAmqsMQG3RM&
t=42s
[Link]
G3RM
DORMANT EXTINCT PACIFIC RING MAGMA
VOLCANO VOLCANO OF FIRE CHAMBERS

MOLTEN HOT SPRING GEYSER LAVA TUBE


LAVA SHIELD VOLCANIC
VOLCANO
VOLCANO BOMB

CINDER CONE COMPOSITE VENT


VOLCANO
ACTIVE
(STRATOVOLCANO) VOLCANO
LAVA: MANTLE:
MELTED ROCK THAT THE LAYER THAT IS
FLOWS OUT OF A UNDER THE
VOLCANO ONTO CRUST.
EARTH’S SURFACE.

MAGMA: DIVENGENT PLATES:


MELTED ROCK PLATES THAT MOVE
BELOW EARTH’S AWAY FROM EACH
SURFACE. OTHER.

ERUPTION: CONVERGENT PLATES:


WHEN MAGMA, ROCK, PLATES THAT MOVE
AND ASH COME OUT
TOWARD EACH
OF A VENT IN THE
OTHER.
VOLCANO
PYROCLASTIC FLOW:
FAST-MOVING FLOW OF
EXTREMELY HOT GAS
AND ROCKS FROM AN
VOLCANIC ERUPTION.

VOLCANIC EXPLOSIVITY INDEX:


AN INDEX THAT HELPS
SCIENTISTS COMPARE
VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS

VOLCANOLOGY:
THE STUDY OF
VOLCANOES AND
ERUPTIONS.
METEORITE FALL SNOWSTORM TORNADO

FLOOD EARTHQUAKE TSUNAMI

VOLCANO ERUPTION WILDFIRE LANDSLIDE

DROUGHT STORM AVALANCHE


Play link Edit link
[Link] [Link]
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