Volcanoes презентация

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A volcano is an opening, or rupture, in the surface or crust of the Earth.

A volcano is an opening, or rupture, in the surface or

crust of the Earth.
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On Earth, volcanoes are generally found where tectonic plates are diverging or converging.

On Earth, volcanoes are generally found where tectonic plates are diverging

or converging.
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There are three common types of volcano: composite volcanoes; shield volcanoes; cinder cones.

There are three common types of volcano:
composite volcanoes; 
shield volcanoes;

cinder cones.
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Erupting volcanoes can pose many hazards.

Erupting volcanoes can pose many hazards.

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Lava has a temperature of more than 1200 ° C

Lava has a temperature of more
than 1200 °

C
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The largest volcano on Earth is Hawaii's.

The largest volcano on Earth is Hawaii's.

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The most active volcano in the continental USA is Mt. St. Helens.

The most active volcano in the continental USA is Mt.

St. Helens.
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Volcanic eruptions continue posing ever-greater threats to life.


Volcanic eruptions continue posing ever-greater threats to life.

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South of Mexico City, Popocat petl has begun to come to life again.

South of Mexico City, Popocat petl has begun to come

to life again.
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Another million people living in the Naples area are threatened.

Another million people living
in the Naples area are threatened.

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