Internet+Activity+Hazards+of+Volcanoes

Describe hazards associated with volcanoes, including poisonous gas emissions, ash flows, lahars and lava flows and examine the impact of these hazards on the environment, on people and other living things.
 * Syllabus link:**

1) Click on the following link and follow the internet activity about the eruption of Mt Pinatubo. Answer all questions as you go [|How Can One Volcano Change the World?] internet investigation.

2) Read the following article about the lahars of Mt Pinatubo. [|Lahars of Mt Pinatubo] Philippines Then answer these questions =**3) Describe Hazards of Volcanic Eruptions**= Use the following resources to create a Powerpoint that **describes** some of the main types of hazards caused as a result of volcanic eruptions. Hazards should include make sure to **describe** each type of hazard. Make sure to include an example of each type of hazard. Outline the impact of each hazard on the environment, people and other living things. Include pictures.
 * poisonous gas emissions
 * lahars
 * ash clouds
 * lava flows
 * pyroclastic (ash) flows
 * landslides/avalancehes


 * Save the powerpoint and put it into your files for effective revision of the syllabus.**

[|Volcanic Hazards] [|Volcanic Hazards] -USGS [|Pyroclastic flow]- You Tube [|Mount St Helens Erupts] You Tube
 * Resources**
 * [|Volcano and Hydrologic Hazards, Features, and Terminology]** - from USGS, inlcudes Gas Emissions, Lahars, Ash Flows, Volcanic-Related Floods and Volcanic Smog ("Vog")

Read the article [|A volcanic disaster averted in the Phillipines] Question
 * Jusify continued research into reliable prediction of volcanic activity**