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Chaotic Mixing Device
09 May 2014 | Contributor(s): Daniele Morgavi, Diego Perugini, Cristina P. De Campos, Werner Ertel-Ingrisch, Donald B. Dingwell
Description of device for chaotic mixing experiments developed at LMU München
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TOTGS: Total grainsize distribution of tephra fallout
20 Jan 2014 | Contributor(s): Seb Biass, Costanza Bonadonna
NOTE The code is now maintained on GitHub: https://github.com/e5k/TOTGS Follow updates on: https://e5k.github.io/ Quantifying the total grainsize distribution (TGSD) is a necessary step to achieve a thorough characterization of a given tephra deposit. Several methods exist to...
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Tephra 2014 - Maximizing the potential of tephra for multidisciplinary science
09 Jan 2014 | Contributor(s): Steven Kuehn, Solene Pouget, Marcus I Bursik
Tephra deposits are used by diverse communities: volcanologists, petrologists, tephrochronologists, paleoclimatologists, paleoecologists and archaeologists. To perhaps be too reductionist, volcanologists are generally interested in tephra to understand eruption behavior, frequency, and hazards;...
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Implementation of material maps into the Titan2D simulation tool
29 Dec 2013 | Contributor(s): Sylvain Charbonnier
These powerpoint slides describe how to create and use a GIS-classified map with varying basal friction angles with the Titan2d simulation tool. Users can also refer to the Titan user manual for additional information.
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Purace Titan2d Ang Basal 14
29 May 2013 | Contributor(s): Paola Andrea Narvaez
Simulación para el volcán Puracé del por medio de Titan2d, con un ángulo basal de valor de 14.
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Disaster Zone - Montserrat Factsheet
27 Feb 2013 | Contributor(s): Jeannie A.J. Scott
A factsheet on the Montserrat volcanic crisis. This was designed to suit the UK GCSE Geography curriculum, so very little science is included!
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Disaster Zone - Rocks
26 Feb 2013 | Contributor(s): Jeannie A.J. Scott
See volcanic rocks up close and under the microscope. Part of the "Disaster Zone" stall / educational resource; suitable for all ages, although younger children must be supervised.
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Disaster Zone - Make-a-Quake!
26 Feb 2013 | Contributor(s): Jeannie A.J. Scott
An activity for all ages - build houses from Lego and Jenga blocks, then make an "earthquake" to see how well they survive; monitor the "seismic" waves on a laptop. Part of the "Disaster Zone" stall / educational resource; use as a stall activity or in the classroom.
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Disaster Zone - Sounds of Disaster
26 Feb 2013 | Contributor(s): Jeannie A.J. Scott
A game for all ages - find out what erupting volcanoes, earthquakes, avalanches, wildfires, etc sound like. Part of the "Disaster Zone" stall / educational resource; use it as a stall or classroom activity.
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Disaster Zone - Eruption Styles Activity
25 Feb 2013 | Contributor(s): Jeannie A.J. Scott
Recreate four different styles of volcanic eruption: effusive, Strombolian, Vulcanian, and Plinian. Part of the "Disaster Zone" stall / educational resource; suitable for all ages.Includes an activity guide, instructions on how to set up each of the four demonstrations, and pictures to show what...
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Disaster Zone - Dress up like a Volcanologist!
25 Feb 2013 | Contributor(s): Jeannie A.J. Scott
Activity for all ages - part of the "Disaster Zone" stall / educational resource. People can dress up, then have their photo taken in front of a "volcano" background poster. Includes a guide on how to run the activity, background posters, activity sign, and a booklet showing volcanologists at...
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Disaster Zone - The Stall
25 Feb 2013 | Contributor(s): Jeannie A.J. Scott
This is an overview of the "Disaster Zone" stall on natural hazards, for use at science fairs. Suitable for all ages.Included here are instructions on setting up the stall, signs and table coverings for printing, name badges, and sticker templates for printing. The stall activities (named in...
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Disaster Zone - Volcanoes Slideshow
25 Feb 2013 | Contributor(s): Jeannie A.J. Scott
A slideshow all about volcanoes - summarizes mid-ocean ridge volcanoes, subduction zone volcanoes, and hotspot volcanoes. Use as a slideshow, a lesson (add rocks or video clips for variety!), a booklet, or homework. Part of the "Disaster Zone" educational resource; suitable for all ages (although...
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Disaster Zone - Deadly Slideshow
25 Feb 2013 | Contributor(s): Jeannie A.J. Scott
A slideshow about seven natural hazards: volcanoes, earthquakes, hurricanes, tornadoes, tsunamis, wildfires, and lightning. Use it as a slideshow, as the basis of a lesson, as a booklet, or as homework. Part of the "Disaster Zone" educational resource; suitable for all ages.Landscape and portrait...
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Disaster Zone - Hazard Posters
25 Feb 2013 | Contributor(s): Jeannie A.J. Scott
Four posters on natural hazards - earthquakes, volcanoes, hurricanes, and tornadoes; part of the "Disaster Zone" educational resource. Suitable for all ages.
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Disaster Zone - Deadly Wordsearch!
25 Feb 2013 | Contributor(s): Jeannie A.J. Scott
A natural hazards wordsearch - part of the "Disaster Zone" educational resource. Suitable for all ages.
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Disaster Zone - Deadly Volcanoes Crossword!
25 Feb 2013 | Contributor(s): Jeannie A.J. Scott
A volcanoes crossword - part of the "Disaster Zone" educational resource. Suitable for adults and children over 8 years.Answers available as a separate download.
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Disaster Zone - Not-So-Deadly Crossword!
25 Feb 2013 | Contributor(s): Jeannie A.J. Scott
A natural hazards crossword - part of the "Disaster Zone" educational resource. Suitable for all ages; a "Deadly" crossword is also available.Answers available as a separate download.
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Disaster Zone - Deadly Crossword!
25 Feb 2013 | Contributor(s): Jeannie A.J. Scott
A natural hazards crossword - part of the "Disaster Zone" educational resource. Suitable for adults and children over 8 years. An easier crossword is also available. Answers are included as a separate download.
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Disaster Zone - Volcanoes poster series
25 Feb 2013 | Contributor(s): Jeannie A.J. Scott
A series of posters on volcanoes and volcanic hazards; also works as a booklet. Suitable for children over 8 years.This is part of the "Disaster Zone" educational resource.