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Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)

9th Edition

ISBN:9780134746241

Author:Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa

Publisher:Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa

Chapter1: The Study Of Minerals

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Transcribed Image Text:Volcanoes Around the Globe: Using Google Earth and the KML plug-ins below locate volcanoes around the world, look at their profiles and descriptions to determine the type of volcano (strato/composite, shield, cinder, dome, caldera collapse), and the tectonic style (subduction/arc related, rift related, or intraplate). Based on your observations give it your best shot to tell what the factors of the last eruption were using the three V's of volcanology. To make a profile create a path then hit OK, then...... top bar.... Edit..... "show elevation profile" From these profiles you can get max elevation, gain/loss, and slope data (height data should be from local datum) Volcanoes KML Plate boundaries KML Tajumulco Guatemala llopongo El Salvador Arenal Chile Cotopaxi Ecuador Kussharo/ Mashu Japan Etna Italy Stromboli Italy Santorini Greece Mt Nyiragongo Congo Mt Tambora Indonesia Lake Toba Indonesia Taupo New Zealand Pelee Martinique Soufriere Hills Montserrat

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