Mount Merapi & Honshu Eruption Flashcards

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When precisely did the 2010 eruptions start and finish?(Merapi)

A

It started spewing lava on the 25th October, and it finished 3rd December.

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Where is it situated?(Merapi)

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Indonesia.

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How old is the volcano?(Merapi)

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The rock is over 400,000 years old.

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How many active volcanoes are there in Indonesia?(Merapi)

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129 including Mount Merapi.

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How many people where killed by the 2010 eruption?(Merapi)

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Around 350 people.

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When precisely did the 2006 eruptions start and finish?(Merapi)

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It started on April 19th.

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What happened in response?(Merapi)

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Malaysia put forward over 1 billion rupees, and Australia over a million dollars.

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When precisely did the ‘E15’ start and finish?(E15)

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It started 20th March 2010 and the eruptions ended 23rd May.

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How much money did airlines lose worldwide?(E15)

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All the worldwide airlines put together reportedly lost £140million a day.

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For how many days were airlines suspended?(E15)

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6.

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What did the volcano erupt and how much of that?(E15)

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It erupted 150,000 tonnes of Carbon Dioxide and 64,000,000 million tonnes of Magma.

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