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Volcanic

Published on Mar 23, 2016

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS

BY: MACEY
Photo by gnuckx

INSIDE THE CORE

  • Is a magma chamber
  • The magma Moves up though a pipe.
  • Then it moves up through a vent.
  • Lastly a crater that is at the top of the volcano
  • Then it blows!
Photo by gnuckx

DIFFERENT KINDS OF ERUPTIONS

  • Quiet eruptions
  • Explosive eruptions
  • Geologists cassify volcanic eruptions as loud or quiet
Photo by Karlbert

PYROCLASTIC FLOW

OCCCURS WHEN AN EXPLSIVE ERUPTION HUR
Photo by Karlbert

Before the eruption it is very calm and settling. Then it will go boom and it
Will erupt!

Photo by gnuckx

VOLCANOES AND HISTORY

  • 1883 krakatau
  • 1902 mount pelée
  • 1912 mount katmai
  • 1980 mount St. Helens
  • 1991 mount pinatubo
Photo by Karlbert

PELE'S HAIR

IT IS A TYPE OF ROCK THAT IS FORMED FROM LAVA.
Photo by Tony Crider

When they are monitoring
Volcanoes they use tiltmeter s and many other instruments.

THE END

Photo by mrjoro