Famous Volcanoes Collaborative Project by JENNIFER RACHEL WOOD https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6 en-us 2020-08-14 13:48:48 UTC 2026-03-19 01:12:44 UTC hello@padlet.com Mount Saint Helens mini doc teachergeography https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/680290600 2020-08-14 14:03:03 UTC https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/680290600 Mount Etna mini doc teachergeography https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/680293356 2020-08-14 14:04:38 UTC https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/680293356 Mount Fuji mini doc teachergeography https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/680298959 2020-08-14 14:07:52 UTC https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/680298959 Mauno Loa mini doc teachergeography https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/680303865 2020-08-14 14:10:44 UTC https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/680303865 Etna volcano https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/685886190 Where is it located?
Etna volcano is an active volcano located in the east coast at Sicily, Italy.


]]> 2020-08-18 19:42:21 UTC https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/685886190 Location https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/685888154 📍Honshu island, Japan 
at the west of Tokyo. ]]> 2020-08-18 19:43:15 UTC https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/685888154 Location https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/685898053 Hawaii]]> 2020-08-18 19:47:42 UTC https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/685898053 https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/685898105 2020-08-18 19:47:43 UTC https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/685898105 Size and shape https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/685899203 Mauna Loa is the largest active volcano on the planet. It makes up about 51% of Hawaiiʻs Island and is 13,678 feet (4,170 m) above sea level. It is a shield volcano. Shield volcanoes usually have basaltic lava, which has a low viscosity - it flows very easily. This is why many shield volcanoes are larger; because they have layers of this type of lava]]> 2020-08-18 19:48:14 UTC https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/685899203 Mount Etna teachergeography https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/685900542 2020-08-18 19:48:48 UTC https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/685900542 size and type https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/685901600 Mount fuji is a composite volcano. it measures 3,776 meters tall.]]> 2020-08-18 19:49:13 UTC https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/685901600 Map https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/685902958 Washington State]]> 2020-08-18 19:49:46 UTC https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/685902958 size and shape of the volcano. https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/685904984 It is 3322 metres high ]]> 2020-08-18 19:50:39 UTC https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/685904984 Last Eruption https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/685907955 The last eruption was the 16th of December in the year 1707. And it hasn't erupted since then, but it is still considered active.  This eruption happened a long time ago that's why there is not much information about it, but what is know is that there were lots of houses who were damaged and  also agriculture activity was damaged that leaded to starvation to death in the city.]]> 2020-08-18 19:51:51 UTC https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/685907955 Casualities https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/685909370 - All animals died 
- 57 people died
- Injured 30 miles away


]]> 2020-08-18 19:52:28 UTC https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/685909370 Fact https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/685910445 Among all the world's volcanoes, Mount Etna has the longest recorded history of eruptions, dating back to 1500 B.C. Since then, the volcano has erupted about 200 times.]]> 2020-08-18 19:52:58 UTC https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/685910445 Last eruption https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/685910633 Mauna Loa has erupted 33 times since 1843. The most destructive eruption occurred in 1950, when lava raced to the sea at a speed of 5 miles per hour destroying homes, businesses, roads and ranches. It´s last eruption was in April 15th 1984]]> 2020-08-18 19:53:03 UTC https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/685910633 When did it last erupt? mveran84 https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/685911679 The mount Saint Helens last erupted in 2008, on the 10th of July. ]]> 2020-08-18 19:53:33 UTC https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/685911679 Increasing activity continues teachergeography https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/685912416 2020-08-18 19:53:53 UTC https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/685912416 What were the effects of its most recent (or most famous) eruption? https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/685913300 Mauna Loa's last eruption was the 15th of April, 1984, which lasted 3 weeks. There were no major damages and no lives were lost - only 16 miles of land owned by the state were destroyed. However, it has indirectly caused air pollution for all inhabitants of the island. ]]> 2020-08-18 19:54:17 UTC https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/685913300 What are scientists and the government doing to prepare and manage in the event of another eruption. https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/685914091 Scientist have been closely monitoring the volcano since it's last eruption to try and predict when any future eruptions could happen. They use continuous GPS sensors and satellites to measure deformation. Furthermore, they have been working with the state civil defense and county offices to prepare and educate communities that may live near possible lave vents.]]> 2020-08-18 19:54:39 UTC https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/685914091 Facts https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/685914770 📍 Skamania County, Washington State
🌋 Over the last 500 years, Mount St. Helens has had at least four major explosive eruptions and many minor eruptions
  •  Effects of the May 18, 1980 eruption continue today. Biologists help wild salmon and steelhead by giving them a tank-truck ride to the pristine, clear creeks above sediment-choked rivers.
Mount St. Helens Has a Baby Volcano Inside It: https

- It was the biggest eruption in North America in over a century
]]> 2020-08-18 19:54:53 UTC https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/685914770 Most recent Mount Etna eruption https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/685918971 It was on December 3, 2015. An eruption occurred which climaxed between 03:20 and 04:10 local time. The Voragine crater exhibited a lava fountain which reached 1 km (3,300 ft) in height, with an ash plume which reached 3 km (9,800 ft) in height.]]> 2020-08-18 19:56:54 UTC https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/685918971 websites 🏄‍♂️ https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/685925124 https://www.nationalgeographic.org/thisday/dec16/last-eruption-mount-fuji/#:~:text=The%20damage%E2%80%94especially%20the%20deaths,people%20to%20starve%20to%20death.


]]> 2020-08-18 19:59:42 UTC https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/685925124 Sources https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/685928023 https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=251&v=dGDVeOWDEAg&feature=emb_logo
https://sciencing.com/kind-damage-mauna-loa-caused-7276572.html
https://www.sciencedaily.com/terms/shield_volcano.htm
https://volcanoes.usgs.gov/volcanoes/mauna_loa/geo_hist_1950.html]]> 2020-08-18 20:01:10 UTC https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/685928023 Type of volcano https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/685928824 Shield volcano]]> 2020-08-18 20:01:34 UTC https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/685928824 If future eruptions... https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/685930350 Since it hasn't erupted for a long time it is not considered a hazard and it's a cultural and touristic place. Many people visit it every year and do trecking in it. However if it explodes Tokyo would be shut down and the eruption would have a negative impact on the city. ]]> 2020-08-18 20:02:17 UTC https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/685930350 Cool facts https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/685932324 Mount Etna is the largest active volcano in Europe and one of the world's most frequently erupting volcanoes. It is also the volcano with the longest record of continuous eruption. Mount Etna also made an appearance in a "Star Wars" movie.]]> 2020-08-18 20:03:14 UTC https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/685932324 Volcano facts https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/685932445 - It is a stratovolcano
- The crater is a mile wide and 2,000 feet deep
- Surrounded by lakes]]> 2020-08-18 20:03:18 UTC https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/685932445 Deaths https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/685934446 A study on the damage and fatalities caused by eruptions of Etna in historical times reveals that only 77 human deaths are attributable with certainty to eruptions of Etna]]> 2020-08-18 20:04:17 UTC https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/685934446 Destruction https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/685936284 In November 1928 there was an eruption of Mount Etna, Sicily, which led to lava largely destroying the town of Mascali, situated low on the eastern flank of the volcano.]]> 2020-08-18 20:05:12 UTC https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/685936284 mount fuji pictures https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/685945850 2020-08-18 20:10:01 UTC https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/685945850 https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/685947834 2020-08-18 20:11:03 UTC https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/685947834 Location iplanas84 https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/685957601 đź“Ť Skamania County, Washington State]]> 2020-08-18 20:16:04 UTC https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/685957601 1980 Destructive Eruption iplanas84 https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/686008834
  • The activity previous to the eruption started in March 27 that consisted of steam and ash, with some small mudflows
  • Before erupting, the volcano was 9,677 feet, now it is approximately 8,300 feet.
  • It was the deadliest and most economically destructive volcanic event in the history of the United States.
  • The largest terrestrial landslide in recorded history
  • The volcanic ash cloud covered all USA in 3 days and encircled Earth in 15 days.
  • The highest ash cloud reached at least 70,000 feet 
  • The eruption,  pyroclastic flow (hot rocks and debris) and lahars (volcanic mudflow resulting from almost the instantaneous melting of snowcap and ice) miles of forest, flattening or burning much of it outright. 
    •  
    • Nearly all animals near died, 100 bird species extinct
    • 57 people died, most were near the volcano exploring 
    • There were injures 30 miles away
    • Within 3 minutes it blew down 230 square miles of forest.
    • The blast devastated 596 square kilometres (229 square miles)
    • Over 250 square miles of forest was destroyed in minutes
    • It severely damaged 61,200 acres of National Forest
    Eruption Footage: ttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AYla6q3is6w  
    ]]>     2020-08-18 20:43:04 UTC https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/686008834     Fun Facts iplanas84 https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/686012909
  • Mount St. Helens Has a Baby Volcano Inside It: https://youtu.be/D0Lx2IsLblM
  • An enormous volcano four times larger than the 1980 eruption forced Native Americans out of the grounds nearly 4,000 years ago
  • Captain George Vancouver named the volcano for Britain’s ambassador to Spain
  • Its activity began 275,000 years ago
  • Mt. St Helen was made into a National Volcanic Monument in 1982
  • The Volcano is shrinking: In 1982 the summit of the volcano measured 8365 feet tall. In 2009 it measured 8330 feet

    • ]]>     2020-08-18 20:45:28 UTC https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/686012909     iplanas84 https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/686013691 🌋 Over the last 500 years, Mount St. Helens has had at least four major explosive eruptions and many minor eruptions. 
    🌋 St. Helen is an active volcano
    🌋 The crater is a mile wide and 2,000 feet deep
    🌋 Summit elevation is approximately 8,300 feet
    🌋Mt. St Helen is part of the Ring of Fire
    🌋It is a Strato/Composite volcano

    ]]>     2020-08-18 20:45:53 UTC https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/686013691     Deep magma chambers seen beneath Mount St. Helens iplanas84 https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/698402861 The emerging picture includes a giant magma chamber, between 5 and 12 kilometers below the surface, and a second, even larger one, between 12 and 40 kilometers below the surface. The two chambers appear to be connected in a way that could help explain the sequence of events in the 1980 eruption that blew the lid off Mount St. Helens.]]> 2020-08-25 19:21:33 UTC https://padlet.com/teachergeography/bq4vwon2ayo63hu6/wish/698402861