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Why live near volcanoes?. Starter: describe the distribution of volcanoes in Indonesia. LO: What are the risks and benefits of living near a volcano? Examples from Indonesia and the Philippines. Feb 1st 2014. Villagers flee Sinabung volcano. It has been dormant for 400 years.
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Why live near volcanoes? Starter: describe the distribution of volcanoes in Indonesia LO: What are the risks and benefits of living near a volcano? Examples from Indonesia and the Philippines
Feb 1st 2014. Villagers flee Sinabung volcano. It has been dormant for 400 years
Merapi’s Keeper Oct 2010 Mt Merapi is an active volcano in Indonesia People flock to the funeral of MbahMaridjan. He was "the gate keeper", charged by appointment to the Sultan of Yogyakarta with managing the volcano's hidden spirits. He refused to leave the volcano when officials warned of an eruption.
This 40 sec clip has no commentary-you are a BBC reporter-write a script to go with the images
Pyroclastic Flow Two contrasting videos on pyroclastic flows In your own words explain what causes them and the possible effects
Lahars What is a lahar? What causes one? How else might a volcano be deadly?