Types of volcano
This volcano is beneath the surface of a cool or ice sheet which is then melted into a lake by the rising lava.
Subglacial
This is an entrance of an volcano
Throat
This is the weakest and calmest eruption
Hawaiian eruption
Scientist who studies volcanoes
Volcanologist
This is the earth's pimples
This volcano set off the largest eruptions
Supervolcano
This is usually triggered by the emptying of the magma chamber beneath the volcano
Caldera
A steam-blast eruption that occurs when steam is produced from the of cold ground-water with hot rock or magma
Phreatic eruption
This is the philippine agency for volcanoes
PHILVOCS
What does PHILVOCS mean?
Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology
This volcano can be quiet or aggressive
Composite volcano
This is where solidified lava flows
Sill
This eruptions magma is highly viscous
Strombolian eruption
This is the property of the materials resistance to flow Liquids thickness or stickiness
Viscosity
Special camera that can picture the heat emitted by volcanoes
Thermal imagers
This is a a broad rounded volcano that is built up by successive outpourings of very fluid lava
Shield volcano
This is a subterranean geological structures formed by the violent, supersonic eruption of deep-origin volcanoes.
Conduit
This eruptions plume can reach up to 10 to 25 kilometers.
Plinian eruption
Helps volcanologist get 3D maps of the earth
This volcano didnt erupt for the past 10,000 years.
Extinct
This is the simplest type of volcano
Cinder Cone
This is a large pool of liquid rock beneath the surface of the Earth
This eruption is beneath a glacier or surface of lake within a glacier
Subglacial eruption
This volcano erupted 5 years ago
active
A molten rock that solidifies before hitting the ground
Volcanic bombs