Who Studies Natural Disasters?
Someone who studies the earth.
What is a GEOLOGIST?
Hot fluid materials, that is inside a volcano is called __________.
What is magma?
The ground of Valdez dropped almost 9 feet and the town shifted sideways. (True or False)
What is True?
An instrument used to measure and record details of earthquakes.
SEISMOGRAPH
A person who studies active and in active volcanoes.
What is a VOLCANOLOGIST?
A period during which a volcano is temporarily inactive is known as __________.
What is dormancy?
"Boom like a bomb" "kind of a rumble" What was being described?
What is the sound of the earthquake?
The act of moving from a dangerous place to a safer one.
EVACAUATION
A person who studies the weather.
What is a METEOROLOGIST?
(True or False)
A seismograph is used to record the details of a volcano and an earthquake.
What is false?
How long did the shaking of Valdez lasted?
What is 5 minutes?
To push something with great force.
What is THRUST?
Someone who studies and is an expert on one or more of the physical or natural sciences.
Who is a SCIENTIST?
The channel for moving along magma in a volcano.
What is a conduit?
What was the magnitude of the earthquake that destroyed Valdez?
What is 9.2?
If something moves side to side
What is LATERAL?
Someone who studies the stars.
What is an ASTROLOGER?
The __________ is the fast moving hot gas, ash and rocks from the eruption, which flowed downslope at great speed.
What is pyroclastic?
This is the most powerful point of an earthquake, which is where most damages are done. This is called the ________.
What is the epicenter?
A place where a supply of something is collected.
What is reservoir?