PICO DO FOGO

Pico do fogo is situated in Cape Verde

The last eruption was during November to February
http://youtu.be/f5JKFsRY7VE

It is 2,829 metres high

It is the youngest and most active volcano in the Cape Verde Islands, a short chain of volcanic islands that generally are younger at the western end, formed as the African Plate moved towards the east over the hotspot.

Is type is Somma Volcano

THESE TYPES ARE SOME SOMMA VOLCANOS

• Europe Vesuvius (Italy) Mount Pico, Azores, Portugal Africa Teide (Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain) Pico do Fogo (Fogo Island, Cape Verde)

IGNEOUS ROCKS

• Igneous rocks are made when Magma cools and solidifies.
• Granite is Igneous rocks of the Pico do Fogo

The biggest eruption was in 2014/2015

THESE IS THE MOVIE ABOUT THE PICO DO FOGO

• http://youtu.be/KmStAU9m0Ac

LUCY AUSTRALOPITHECUS

• Age-3.2 million years
• Date discovered-November 24,1974
• Place discovered-Ethiopia
• Discovered by-Tom Gray

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