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Tephra Impact Lab - Taupo Volcano
06 Dec 2011 | Contributor(s): Tom Wilson, Leah Michelle Courtland
This lab requires students to produce a pre-eruption tephra risk assessment for Taupo volcano, using Tephra2. It requires students to consider the eruptive history of Taupo volcano and a volcanic unrest scenario is provided, so that students must decide what magnitude and style of eruption is...
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Tephra2 Worksheet IUGG
18 Nov 2012 | Contributor(s): Leah Michelle Courtland
Worksheet for participants of Tephra2 workshop.
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Underwater volcano disaster - an Oxford Sparks Animation
19 Mar 2014 | Contributor(s): David Pyle
A short (2 minute) animation of a subduction zone and volcano, introducing the processes involved in subduction, melting and volcanism.This animation can be used as a stand alone item, or in a classroom. We have developed some class activities around an exercise in volcano monitoring at an...
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Visualizing Glacier/Ocean Change
21 May 2024 | Contributor(s): Sophie Goliber, John Erich Christian
A simple 1-D glacier model to teach students about glacier/ocean changes.
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Visualizing the Greenland Ice Sheet in VR using Immersive Fence Diagrams
23 Apr 2024 | Contributor(s): Naomi Tack, Rebecca Williams, Nicholas Holschuh, Sharad Sharma, Don Engel
Naomi Tack, Rebecca Williams, Nicholas Holschuh, Sharad Sharma, and Don Engel. 2023. Visualizing the Greenland Ice Sheet in VR using Immersive Fence Diagrams. In Practice and Experience in Advanced Research Computing, ACM, Portland OR USA, 429–432. DOI:...
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Volcanic Hazard
21 Oct 2011 | Contributor(s): Michael Sheridan, Jorge Valentin Bajo
This is the introductory volcanology course lectures taught at UB in the 1990 to 2006 by MF Sheridan.LecturesVolcanic Hazards .pdfApplication of Titan2D .pdfCasita Disaster 1988 .pdfEvaluating Hazards for People and Property Located Near Active Volcanoes .pdfManagaing Volcanic Hazards in Latin...
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VUELCO deliverable 7.5: Guidelines for the best practice of scientific management of volcanic unrest
09 Sep 2015 | Contributor(s): dmitri rouwet
Volcanic eruption forecasting and hazard assessment are multi-disciplinary processes with scientific and social implications. Our limited knowledge and the randomness of the processes behind a volcanic eruption yields the need of quantifying uncertainties on volcano dynamics. With deterministic...