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Volcanoes
Descripción
Volcanoes from Geography module 'Restless Earth' Including a case study.
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gcse
geography
restless earth
volcanoes
volcano
techtonics
gcse
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Volcanoes
Volcanoes
Montserrat
Causes
Mount Soufriere
Composite Volcano
Layers of ash and lava
Violent
Previously dormant
Destructive plate boundary
North and South american plates under Caribbean plate
Effects
Short term
19 deaths 100+ injured
7 Villages destroyed
Infrastructure + homes dest.
Airport + Ports destroyed
Health services unable to cope
Sewage Systems
Long Term
Homes roads etc took a long time to be rebuit
Environmental damage
Beaches
Forests
Habitats destroyed
Coral reef
Lung disease
Ash
Skills Shortage
Over dependence on handouts
Population fell
Wider Imapacts
Economy Decimated
Evacuees in unsafe camps for long periods of time
Tourism impacted
New volcano tourism
Housing shortages
Increases in rents
Ongoing minor eruptions
Serious lahars following heavy rain
Responses
5000 people evacuated
UK provided aid
Royal Navy evacuated people to antigua
Offered £2500 to move to UK
Red Cross
New monitoring stations
LEDC
Composite
destructive plate margins
magma in the subduction zone under great pressure
subsidary cones
irregular eruptions
viscous lava
lava + ash
violent eruptions
Shield
constructive plate margins
magma rises to fill plate gap
regular, frequent eruptions
runny
not explosive
gentle slope
made of lava
Supervolcanoes
1000 x bigger
Lots of ash
Global cooling
magma chamber collapses after eruption
Huge Caldera
Predicting eruptions
tiltmeters
bulges
Slopes
Satellites
Measure heat
Pyroclastic flow is a fast moving current of very hot gas and lava
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