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Which eruption was larger?
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Activity type(s): Lesson plan, Classroom activity, Video
Duration: 50 minutes
Suitable for ages: 11-14 years old, 14-16 years old, 16+
Description:
This activity, produced by NASA, includes student sheets, a slide show with videos and datasets. It allows students to explore NASA resources to understand the aerosol hazards associated with volcanoes, as well as compare the aerosols associated with two distinctly different volcanoes in 2018.
Links to activity files: https://earth-science.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/formidable/5/Which-eruption-was-larger.pdf
Subject areas:
- Atmosphere
- Hazards
- Earth and Atmosphere
- Gases
- The atmosphere
- Hazards
- Igneous rocks
- Analysis and evaluation
- Investigation
Keywords: Volcano, Aerosol hazards, Volcanic gases, Monitoring volcanic hazards
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