What is the rank of Rainier Mountain? (global ranking)
100
Seattle
What is the nearest city?
100
it will erupt, and possibly kill you
What are some hazards living near a volcano? or
What can an eruptive volcano do?
100
Tacoma
What is another name for the moutain?
200
Washington State
Where is Rainier located?
200
Is the only area that has 36 major glaciers south of Alaska?
What is Cascade Range?
200
600,000 persons
What is closest cities population?
200
is a type of mudflow or debris flow composed of pyroclastic material, rocky debris, and water. The material flows down from a volcano, typically along a river valley.
What are lahars?
200
Mt. Rainier is the most dangerous volcano in the United states? (What goverment agency said this?
What did the United States Geographical Service say about Mt. Rainier?
300
1894
When did it last erupt?
300
1858, 1870, 1879, 1882 and 1894
In what years have they seen volcano activity? (5) (between 1855 to 1895)
300
14,000 ft (4,392m)
What is its elevation?
300
are a number of volcanoes in a volcanic arc in western North America.
What is the Cascade Volanic Arc?
300
Mountain Rainier
What is the name of the Mountain?
400
500,000 yrs. old
How old is Mt. Rainier?
400
46° 51′ 10″ N, 121° 45′ 37″ W
what are the coordinates of Mt. Rainier?
400
What is Mt. Rainier listed as? (what kind of effect?)
A) med. effect little loss
B) MASSIVE EFFECT, great loss of LIFE and PROPERTY
C) No effect, not close enough to cities
D) psshhh idk
Mount Rainier is currently listed as a Decade Volcano, or one of the 16 volcanoes with the greatest likelihood of causing great loss of life and property if eruptive activity resumes
400
Its early lava deposits are estimated at more than 840,000 years old and are part of the Lily Formation (about 2.9 million to 840,000 years ago).
What is the earliest lava deposits? (from 750,000 to 900,000)
400
Robert Gardner and Charlie McKeown
Who is the creators of this jeopardy game?
500
3
How Many Summits does it have?
500
Things to think about when Mt. Rainier erupts contaminated water dispensed, roads blocked, suffication, lava flows, debris, and other people trying to evacute.
What are common hazards when there is an eruption?
500
over 2,000 years ago, and if you did your math right it would be the year: 10AD (what happened?)
When was the most destructive eruption?
500
1870 (no eruptions, it was the first time that....)
When was the first ascent?
500
Was this jeopardy game informational to you about Mt. Raianier