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    this is what causing the volcano to be so active. The volcano was previously dormant for 300 years so the eruption came as a shock to everyone. The eruption was andesitic and very explosive‚ with lots of ash and lava being thrown into the air and lava covering parts of the island. TIMELINE OF EVENTS DATE EVENTS 18th July 1995 Chances Peak volcano erupts for the first time in 350 years. 5000 people evacuated from the southern end after the volcano began spewing ash and rock

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    Living near Hawaii’s volcano‚ Kilauea‚ is not worth the risk because of the uncertainty of the volcano erupting once again. In the article‚ “A force of nature‚” there are many dangers that can occur. The gasses emitted from the volcano is toxic‚ these toxic gasses could affect people’s health in major ways. One way that people’s health can get affected by the volcano is‚ when the gases are released into the air‚ the gases in the air can be inhaled. These gases can harm a human body in major ways

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    compare the ways in which volcanoes and their impacts have been managed. (10 marks) The TOP TIP for what the Q means? Contrasting areas = Compare = Managing impacts of volcanoes = Candidate’s Answer Mt Pinatubo volcano in the Philippines erupted in June 1991. [First volcano] Its eruption consisted of many pyroclastic flows and the large high ash clouds‚ and had severely negative impacts on the population‚ and their livelihoods‚ of the nearby towns including Angeles City. A large% of the town

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    Montserrat Volcano Eruption 1995 Ten years past since the abrupt eruption of Soufriere Hills volcano on the island of Montserrat leaving locals and tourists devastated. (Date) marked the day of when the said to be inactive volcano erupted. Due to a partial collapse of the dome the volcano’s crater‚ loads of ash‚ hot gases‚ and rocks was shot out approximately 15 km into the sky. From this‚ many sirens were triggered and a massive evacuation took place. No lives were taken. Although‚ major damage

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    Volcano Vesuvius Volcano Vesuvius‚ a famous volcano that changed itself and the land around it over the course of it’s time. Vesuvius is located in Southern Italy and is southeast of the Bay of Naples. It is on the plain of Campania. It was approximately 7 miles (11 kilometers) tall in AD 79‚ before it erupted and buried Pompeii and Stabiae in pumice and ash‚ and Herculaneum with mud flows. (The pumice and ash that had hardened covered the villages for over 28 feet tall‚ and plaster casts were found

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    surface‚ it results in a volcanic eruption. Lava – Lava is the rock expelled from a volcano during an eruption. When it first comes out‚ the lava can have a temperature higher than 700 degrees C. It then flows downhill from the eruption point until it cools and hardens. Main Vent – A volcano’s main vent is the point in the Earth’s crust where hot magma has reached the surface. The familiar cone-shaped volcano builds up as ash‚ rock and lava ejected during eruptions fall back to Earth around the

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    Mount Yasur is an active volcano on Tana Island‚ Vanuatu with a height of 361 m above sea level‚ located on the coast near Sulphur Bay‚ that lies to the southeast of the taller mountain Tukosumera‚ which was active in the Plesistocene. It has a largely unvegetated pyroclastic cone with nearly a circular summit crater of 400 m in diameter. It is a stratovolcano caused by the eastward-moving Indo-Australian Plate being sub-ducted under the westward-moving Pacific plate. It has been erupting continuously

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    Business etiquette in Iceland MULTICULTURAL COMMUNICATION Doing business in Iceland Meeting and greeting The handshake and eye contact You should ensure that you shake hands with all meeting attendees. Ensure that this is coupled with good eye contact and that your handshake is firm. Dressing style Individuals in Iceland take great care over their appearance and it is certainly expected that you should dress smartly for any formal occasion when doing business in Iceland. Communication

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    by a volcanic eruption. The mudflows and the flow of debris from these are often one of the deadliest volcano hazards. This is the flow of mud‚ rock and water that rush down valley and stream channels reaching speeds of up to 40 mph and can travel more than 50 miles. These mudflows look like fast-moving rivers of wet concrete. These can occur during a volcano’s eruption or when the volcano is quiet. The water creating the flow occurs from melting snow and ice or intense rainfall. Glacier-clad

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    El Greco was a painter‚ sculptor‚ and an architect. When in Spain he was the first great genius of his Spanish school. El Greco’s real name is not the one you see on all of the paintings his real name is Domenikos Theotocopoulos. El Greco was born in 1541 and died in 1614. None know of his childhood. In 1566 he became a master painter and moved or traveled to Venice. Later in 1570 he traveled to Rome to meet Giulio Clovio a miniaturist. Very few of his pieces survived the years. One of the surviving

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