Plinian Eruptions: These awesome eruptions can inflict serious damage on nearby areas -- the eruption that buried Pompeii and Herculaneam was a Plinian eruption. They are initiated by magma with very high viscosity and gas content. The powerful upward thrust of the expanding gases propels pyroclast...
Plinian Eruptions: These awesome eruptions can inflict serious damage on nearby areas -- the eruption that buried Pompeii and Herculaneam was a Plinian eruption. They are initiated by magma with very high viscosity and gas content. The powerful upward thrust of the expanding gases propels pyroclast...
The eruption of Mount Vesuvius buried Pompeii, Herculaneum and other surrounding cities in 13 to 20 feet (4 to 6 meters) of volcanic ash. Pliny the Younger witnessed the eruption from across the Bay of Naples, and recorded the destruction in a letter. The movie's depiction of the erupti...
When Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 A.D., volcanic deposits buried the two cities. The covering of ash, debris and hardened lava ranged from 19-23 feet (6-7 meters) in Pompeii and up to 65 feet (20 meters) in Herculaneum. As a result, the cities were perfectly preserved and protected ...
Plinian Eruptions: These awesome eruptions can inflict serious damage on nearby areas -- the eruption that buried Pompeii and Herculaneam was a Plinian eruption. They are initiated by magma with very high viscosity and gas content. The powerful upward thrust of the expanding gases propels pyroclast...
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Many people in the Roman city of Pompeii were buried under a layer of ash and volcanic rock in 79 A.D. when Mount Vesuvius erupted. It was one of the most catastrophic events inthe history of volcanology. Those who survived at first died in pyroclastic flows — hot mixtures of ash, gas...
Many others stayed behind, resulting in a monumental number of deaths as residents were buried by copious amounts of ash and rock from the erupting volcano. As a result: Pompeii was basically wiped off the map, and was only later re-discovered, beneath a thick layer of solidified ash, in...
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