Sentences with phrase «of volcanoes»

You'll enjoy an educational tour of the volcanoes and also get the chance to walk on lava beds.

One of those volcanoes is named Haleakala, meaning «House of the Sun.»

Costa Rica is often referred to as the «land of volcanoes.»

As one of the most popular provinces in Costa Rica, Guanacaste has gained a name for itself as a tropical paradise with a pristine shoreline, beautiful mountain ranges and a number of volcanoes.

Satellite observations of volcanoes were not commonplace then, as they are now.

Drive back to Quito along the scenic Avenue of Volcanoes with a visit to Cotopaxi National Park en route.

Oregon may not bring to mind images of volcanoes, but the state has an explosive past.

It seems every lush jungle, outcrop of volcanoes or tropical coastline has its own special version of the hostel life, an ex-pat community sucked into post-colonial lounging, Cuba Libras and Bob Marley tunes.

The country of thousands of islands is prone to seismic upheaval due to its location on the Pacific «Ring of Fire,» an arc of volcanoes and fault lines encircling the Pacific Basin.

Mount Agung is located on the notorious ring of fire, a string of volcanoes and seismic activity that runs through the Indonesian archipelago and the edges of the Pacific Ocean.

The Kwitonda Lodge is slated to open in late 2019 on 178 acres on the edge of Volcanoes National Park....

Keep your eye out for beluga whales playing out at sea, and take in views of the volcanoes lining the Cook Inlet.

Perched on high ground overlooking the Pacific, you'll savor transcendent vistas of volcanoes, sunsets, and even whales.

a.m.: Departure from Arequipa to the locality of Chivay, observation of volcanoes, snow - capped peaks, as well as visit of the alpaca and vicuà ± a reserve.

La Costa, refers to the fertile lands between chains of volcanoes and the Pacific Ocean.

13 Night Itinerary - Immerse yourself in Ecuador's landscapes and local markets; cruise into the remote Amazon Rainforest, drive through the Amazon of the Volcanoes and ride a switchback train down...

Compelling writing and informative photographs and maps explore the inner workings of volcanoes and highlights the work of a group of scientists dedicated to preventing the human tragedy caused by eruptions around the world.

This is an activity sheet that focuses on the three different types of volcanoes.

This page outlines a map of assessment through the unit, including skill based questions, short writing responses and extended writing responses including essays.Mechanisms of plate movement including internal heating, convection currents, plumes, subduction and rifting at plate marginsCharacteristics of volcanoes (shield, composite and cinder) formed by varying types of volcanic eruption; and associated secondary hazards...

Students can also use this coloring page as a quiet activity for read - aloud time or as just a fun recap of their study of volcanoes.

Start your study of volcanoes by familiarizing yourself with the basic terminology.

This activity pack contains 14 activities to explore the topic of Volcanoes.

Contains - Alphabet (topic word for each letter)- Comic Summary (read a story and summarise it in comic form)- Hand (research a volcano in history and pull out main facts)- Imagination (descriptive writing prompt)- One Sentence Only (summarise each paragraph in a chosen text)- Positive and Negative effects (foldable sorting effects of volcanoes)- Storyteller (narrative writing prompt)- Structure of a volcano (information sheet for students to create a volcano diagram)- Types of volcano (foldable that involves matching names, description and picture)- Volcanic Eruptions Comprehension (information passage with questions)- Volcano cloze (information text with missing words about volcanoes)- Volcano explorer (gathering information from interactive voclano website)- Volcano Vocabulary (foldable involving matching topic words to definitions)- Witness vs. Scientist (foldable involving sorting statements)

I let students model the different kinds of volcanoes using a level editor in Halo.

This breakout escape room is a fun way for students to test their knowledge of volcanoes.

Students understand the scientific causes of volcanoes, demonstrate creative - writing skills, and practice the mechanics of writing.

Have students explore two sections of the Volcanoes module — Orting Information and Analyzing Volcanoes — either online or in print.

PowerPoint activity that goes thorough the different types of volcanoes, main features and a few questions for students to answer at the end.

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Healing clay is mined from the ash of volcanoes and is found in abundance in Fort Benton, Wyoming in the Great Plains region — hence the name Bentonite Clay.

Many of these volcanoes were created through the tectonic process of subduction whereby dense ocean plates collide with and slide under lighter continental plates.

It shows evidence of extensive volcanism, and some of its volcanoes may still be active today.

The finding may also have ramifications for studies of volcanoes.

The Global Volcanism Program have a list of all volcanoes with a Volcanic Explosivity Index (VEI) greater than 4 over the past 10,000 years.

We can do it by spraying sulfur into the skies over the Arctic, to mimic the action of volcanoes.

However, a background level of seismicity at many of the volcanoes is normal ranging from 10s to a 100 earthquakes per year at Mount Rainier, Mount Hood, Lassen Peak and Mount St. Helens (between eruptions).

Santer et al (2001), Accounting for the effects of volcanoes and ENSO in comparisons of modeled and observed temperature trends

New observations from the Venus Express spacecraft may be evidence of volcanoes erupting on the planet.

While we know volcanic eruptions can cool the planet with particles for a year or two, the long - term impact of these volcanoes is actually adding to global warming.

I am also well aware of that volcanoes will release lots of various gases including CO2.

For Stone, who has been project scientist for the Voyagers since 1972, his favorite memory was the jaw - dropping discovery of volcanoes on Jupiter's moon Io in 1979: «The eruptions on Io were the first direct evidence of active volcanoes elsewhere in the solar system... This astonishing discovery clearly signaled that we could expect many more surprises,» he recounted.

With spatial resolutions ranging from 100 km at 5 µm, 240 km at 12 µm and 400 km at 20 µm, we should expect to be able to directly measure the composition of volcanoes with TMT and MICHI.

«Because the daily emissions are smaller than a big eruption, the effect of a single plume may not seem noticeable, but the cumulative effect of all volcanoes can be significant.

Over the past 70 million years, the combined processes of magma formation, volcano eruption and growth, and continued movement of the Pacific Plate over the stationary Hawaiian «hot - spot» have left a long trail of volcanoes across the Pacific Ocean floor.

That site also shows our chart of temperature from 1753 to the present, with its clear fingerprint of volcanoes and carbon dioxide, but containing no component that matches solar activity.

It seems a horde of volcanoes began spewing just before the Cambrian, and their activity reached a peak during the Dead Interval (Geology, doi.org/qvp).

According to Charles Darwin's theory of island formation, published in 1842, the islands started out as a string of volcanoes, fringed by coral reefs.

Another volcano forms in its place over the hotspot and the process repeats itself until a string of volcanoes evolves.

There are lots of volcanoes above and below the Antarctic ice but none of the subsurface ones were known to be active.

As the plates drift across the hot spots, a chain of volcanoes forms — such as the island chains of Hawaii and Samoa.