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ASHEE
14 Aug 2015 | Contributor(s):: Matteo Cerminara, Tomaso Esposti Ongaro
A fluid-dynamic model is developed to numerically simulate the non-equilibrium dynamics of polydisperse gas-particle mixtures forming volcanic plumes. Starting from the three-dimensional N-phase Eulerian transport equations for a mixture of gases and solid particles, we adopt an asymptotic...
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The Volcanic Hazards Simulation
31 Mar 2014 | Contributor(s):: Jacqueline Dohaney, Erik Brogt, Ben Kennedy, Thomas Wilson, Rebecca Fitzgerald
The Volcanic Hazards Simulation is a half-day capstone activity targeted at upper year geology and emergency management students. It is a complex role-play, where students and instructors play authentic roles and respond to a volcanic crisis scenario. The data for the simulation is delivered via...
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Underwater volcano disaster - an Oxford Sparks Animation
19 Mar 2014 | Contributor(s):: David Pyle, Oxford Sparks
A short (2 minute) animation of a subduction zone and volcano, introducing the processes involved in subduction, melting and volcanism. The animation is available on You Tube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ms2ZhSZ4t2oAnd educational resources linked to the animation are available on the Oxford...