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Anak Krakatoa (2,260 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

emerged from the caldera formed in 1883 by the explosive volcanic eruption that destroyed the island of Krakatoa. There has been sporadic eruptive activity

Stratovolcano (2,347 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Two examples of stratovolcanoes famous for catastrophic eruptions are Krakatoa in Indonesia, which erupted in 1883, and Vesuvius in Italy, having erupted

1883 eruption of Krakatoa (4,917 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The 1883 eruption of Krakatoa (Indonesian: Letusan Krakatau 1883) in the Sunda Strait occurred from 20 May until 21 October 1883, peaking in the late morning

Laguna Caldera (300 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

was once a volcano of considerable elevation that exploded, similar to Krakatoa. Laguna Caldera looking east Laguna Caldera looking south-east Laguna Caldera

Krakatoa (5,212 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Krakatoa (/ˌkrɑːkəˈtoʊə, ˌkræk-/), also transcribed Krakatau (/-ˈtaʊ/), is a caldera in the Sunda Strait between the islands of Java and Sumatra in the

Krakatit (film) (1,037 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

powerful explosive. The film is based on Karel Čapek's novel with the same title, written in 1922. The name is derived from the volcano Krakatoa, which

Volcanic tsunami (1,313 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

tsunami in recorded history was that produced by the 1883 eruption of Krakatoa. The waves reached heights of 40 m (130 ft) and killed 36,000 people. A

Sunda Arc (3,696 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

loudest noise in recorded history occurred during the 1883 eruption of Krakatoa and was heard 5,000 km (3,100 mi) away. Hundreds of thousands of people

Caldera (4,390 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

catastrophic environmental effects. Even small caldera-forming eruptions, such as Krakatoa in 1883 or Mount Pinatubo in 1991, may result in significant local destruction

TNT equivalent (3,282 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

event with that of conventional explosive materials, of which TNT is a typical example, although other conventional explosives such as dynamite contain more

List of volcanic eruptions by death toll (1,217 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Volcanic eruptions can be highly explosive. Some volcanoes have undergone catastrophic eruptions, killing large numbers of humans or other life forms

Volcanic explosivity index (1,011 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The volcanic explosivity index (VEI) is a relative measure of the explosiveness of volcanic eruptions. It was devised by Christopher G. Newhall of the

Explosion (2,199 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

eruption Eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD 1257 Samalas eruption 1883 eruption of Krakatoa 1980 Mount St. Helens eruption 1815 eruption of Mount Tambora 1991 Mount

Pumice (3,471 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

between the bubbles; many samples float in water. After the explosion of Krakatoa, rafts of pumice drifted through the Indian Ocean for up to 20 years, with

Vulcanian eruption (769 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

intervals between explosions vary from less than 1 minute (e.g. Anak Krakatoa) to about a day. Pyroclastic flows are also common features of this type

Arjuno-Welirang (205 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

the Javanese word for sulfur. A 1950 eruption had a VEI=2. There was an explosive eruption. Another eruption occurred two years later in 1952. This eruption

The Devil at 4 O'Clock (1,333 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

the same title by British writer Max Catto, the film was a precursor to Krakatoa, East of Java and the disaster films of the 1970s such as The Poseidon

Phreatic eruption (730 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

fissure vent in the same location.[citation needed] Krakatoa – Indonesia, 1883 (see 1883 eruption of Krakatoa) – it is believed that the eruption, which obliterated

List of volcanic eruptions in the 21st century (1,905 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

is a list of volcanic eruptions in the 21st century with a volcanic explosivity index (VEI) of 4 or higher, and smaller eruptions that resulted in fatalities

Mount Pinatubo (4,333 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

ejected more particulate into the stratosphere than any eruption since Krakatoa in 1883. In the following months, aerosols formed a global layer of sulfuric

Ring of Fire (9,603 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Ring of Fire. The western islands of Indonesia (the Sunda Arc of Sumatra, Krakatoa, Java, Bali, Lombok, Sumbawa and Sangeang) are located north of a subduction

Plinian eruption (1,619 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Mount Tambora in the island of Sumbawa, Indonesia. The 1883 eruption of Krakatoa in Sunda Strait, Indonesia. The 1886 eruption of Mount Tarawera in New

Mount Tambora (6,525 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

eruption is estimated to have had a Volcanic Explosivity Index of 7. It had 4–10 times the energy of the 1883 Krakatoa eruption. An estimated 100 cubic kilometres

Types of volcanic eruptions (7,673 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

in Costa Rica exhibited Vulcanian activity in its 1965 eruption. Anak Krakatoa, Indonesia, repeated vulcanian activities since its rise in 1930 until

Pyroclastic flow (2,301 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

burns.[citation needed] Testimonial evidence from the 1883 eruption of Krakatoa, supported by experimental evidence, shows that pyroclastic flows can cross

List of volcanoes in Indonesia (2,450 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Some of the volcanoes are notable for their eruptions, for instance, Krakatoa for its global effects in 1883, the Lake Toba Caldera for its supervolcanic

Charles L. Mader (1,308 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

such as the 1958 Lituya Bay megatsunami (2002) and the 1883 eruption of Krakatoa (2006). His models are used to evaluate tsunami flooding and to determine

Tsar Bomba (7,233 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

of all the conventional explosives used in World War II, one quarter of the estimated yield of the 1883 eruption of Krakatoa, and 10% of the combined

Timeline of volcanism on Earth (8,395 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Maria, Guatemala; 1902, October 24; VEI 6; 20 km3 (4.8 cu mi) of tephra Krakatoa, Indonesia; 1883, August 26–27; VEI 6; 21 km3 (5.0 cu mi) of tephra Mount

List of volcanic eruptions 1500–2000 (1,973 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

notable volcanic eruptions in the 16th to 20th centuries with a Volcanic explosivity index (VEI) of 4 or higher, and smaller eruptions that resulted in significant

Mega Disasters (256 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

System, all life would perish. 3 16 "Krakatoa's Revenge" September 18, 2007 (2007-09-18) The 1883 eruption of Krakatoa was one of the deadliest natural disasters

Volcano (9,961 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

characteristic of explosive volcanism. Eruption styles are broadly divided into magmatic, phreatomagmatic, and phreatic eruptions. The intensity of explosive volcanism

Volcanic winter (5,037 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

reflection of solar radiation) after a large, sulfur-rich, particularly explosive volcanic eruption. Climate effects are primarily dependent upon the amount

Lake Toba (3,222 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

identification of 74,000 years ago as the date. It is the largest-known explosive eruption on Earth in the last 25 million years. According to the Toba

Tsunami (7,365 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

triggered by a number of volcanic eruptions, including the 1883 eruption of Krakatoa, and the 2022 Hunga Tonga–Hunga Ha'apai eruption. Over 20% of all fatalities

Volcanic hazard (2,856 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

of air and tephra that charges down the sides of a volcano during an explosive eruption. Ash thrown into the air by eruptions can present a hazard to

Sidney Alford (2,661 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

inventor, explosives engineer and a doctor of chemistry. Dr Alford was the Chairman of Alford Technologies Limited, a world-leading provider of explosive engineering

Year Without a Summer (4,669 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Canal (1828). Similar phenomena were observed after the 1883 eruption of Krakatoa, and on the West Coast of the United States following the 1991 eruption

List of tsunamis (5,810 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Retrieved 2018-12-23. "22-23 Dec 2018 eruption & tsunami in aluiakbe Krakatoa – updates". Volcano Discovery. 25 December 2018. Retrieved 2018-12-26.

Kuta (1,352 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

nightclub Paddy's Pub, injuring many. Around 20 seconds later, a more explosive car bomb was detonated in a white Mitsubishi van in the bar Sari Club

Decade Volcanoes (1,387 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

previously, and at Taal Volcano the importance of water in driving its explosive eruptions has come to light. Measures which have been taken to mitigate

1888 Ritter Island eruption and tsunami (1,941 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

of Krakatoa, which also generated a large tsunami, scientists concluded that Ritter Island would have the same eruptive characteristics as Krakatoa. The

Volcanic winter of 536 (3,650 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

based on wiggle-match radiocarbon dating. David Keys suggested the volcano Krakatoa by shifting a cataclysm in AD 416 recorded in Javanese Book of Kings to

Cumbre Vieja (4,366 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

volcanic collapse happened subsequently to this paper in 2018 at Anak Krakatoa). Approximately 5 x 109 m3 (6.5 x 109 cu yd) of material—about two orders

Elugelab (1,376 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

event with the release of about the same amount of energy: 10 megatons. Krakatoa – a larger island that was destroyed by a much more powerful natural volcanic

Bunaken National Park (946 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

young formation, of 5–24 million years of age. The region has undergone explosive volcanism 1.5–5 million years ago, which resulted in the volcanic tuff

Tuff (4,763 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

tuffs have a complete resemblance to the modern ash beds of Cotopaxi, Krakatoa, and Mont Pelé. Mafic volcanism typically takes the form of Hawaiian eruptions

1815 eruption of Mount Tambora (4,163 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

powerful volcanic eruption in recorded human history. This volcanic explosivity index (VEI) 7 eruption ejected 37–45 km3 (8.9–10.8 cubic miles) of dense-rock

Tierra Blanca Joven eruption (571 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

occurred during the 5th century and was larger than the 1883 eruption of Krakatoa or the 1991 eruption of Mount Pinatubo, having probably been more comparable

Nuclear winter (22,620 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

states: "The dust raised in severe volcanic eruptions, such as that at Krakatoa in 1883, is known to cause a noticeable reduction in the sunlight reaching

List of Quaternary volcanic eruptions (4,457 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

volcanic eruptions of approximately magnitude 6 or more on the Volcanic Explosivity Index (VEI) or equivalent sulfur dioxide emission during the Holocene

Michael R. Rampino (3,861 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

included detailed field investigations of the historic 1883 eruption of Krakatoa, the 1963 eruption of Mount Agung and the 1815 eruption of Mount Tambora

Hatepe eruption (2,029 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

widespread waves may have been generated (like those observed after the 1883 Krakatoa eruption). The stages as reclassified from 2003 are: It is estimated that

Stephen Self (804 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

between large explosive volcanic eruptions and climate, and published studies on the large Quaternary eruptions of Toba, Tambora and Krakatoa, among others

946 eruption of Paektu Mountain (2,889 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

thought to have caused a volcanic winter. El Chichón, 1982 1883 eruption of Krakatoa 1815 eruption of Mount Tambora "Changbaishan". Global Volcanism Program

Huaynaputina (18,931 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

eruption in the Western Hemisphere. It was larger than the 1883 eruption of Krakatoa in Indonesia and the 1991 eruption of Pinatubo in the Philippines. Huaynaputina's

2022 Hunga Tonga–Hunga Haʻapai eruption and tsunami (18,335 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

or nuclear bomb test. It is thought that in recent centuries, only the Krakatoa eruption of 1883 rivalled the atmospheric disturbance produced. After staying

Volcanic landslide (2,106 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

collapse Mount Rainier, Osceola collapse Historic Mount St. Helens, 1980 Anak Krakatoa, 2018 Mount Bandai, 1888 Flank collapses are much smaller than sector collapses

Royal Engineers (6,719 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

ISBN 0-7212-0763-4. Raschen, Dan (1983). Wrong Again Dan! Karachi to Krakatoa. Buckland Publications. ISBN 0-7212-0638-7. Robinson, P.; Cave, N. (2011)

List of large Holocene volcanic eruptions (2,034 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

that have had large explosive eruptions during the Holocene (since about 11,650 years Before Present), with a volcanic explosivity index (VEI) of 5 or

Orders of magnitude (energy) (8,702 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Press. p. 144. ISBN 978-0-231-06667-9. the explosion of the island volcano Krakatoa in 1883, had about 200 megatonnes energy. Calculated: 200×106 tons of TNT

Subduction (8,274 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

in water (from the slab and sediments) and tend to be extremely explosive. Krakatoa, Nevado del Ruiz, and Mount Vesuvius are all examples of arc volcanoes

2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami (18,809 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

in Indonesia. The last major tsunami was caused by the 1883 eruption of Krakatoa. Not every earthquake produces large tsunamis: on 28 March 2005, a magnitude

1991 eruption of Mount Pinatubo (6,093 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

stratosphere is thought to have been the largest since the 1883 eruption of Krakatoa, with a total mass of SO 2 of about 17,000,000 t (19,000,000 short tons)

530s (5,269 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

husbandry, trade, and culinary uses for crops. Reports of the eruption of Krakatoa (Java), which possibly led to several years of climate change (see Extreme

Timeline of environmental history (885 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

concentration of these gases could bring climate change. 1883 Eruption of Krakatoa in Indonesia. The sound of the explosion is heard as far as Australia and

Causes of climate change (7,912 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Climate Change. Retrieved 18 January 2024. Massive volcanic eruptions like Krakatoa and Mount Pinatubo typically cool Earth's surface by ejecting gases, dust

2018 in Indonesia (8,062 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Banten and Lampung. The tsunami was caused by the collapse of the Anak Krakatoa volcano following eruptions that had happened for days prior to the disaster

2020 in Indonesia (14,938 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

were stunned by a loud explosive sound during the early hours of April 10. Locals speculated that the eruption of Mount Anak Krakatoa in Sunda Strait might

2010s (22,763 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

October 2022. Marosi, Richard (23 April 2008). "Mexican general makes explosive accusations". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 24 December 2020. "UPDATE 3-Somali

List of Doctor Who universe creatures and aliens (25,669 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Earth, regrowing over thousands of millennia. After the eruption of mount Krakatoa in 1883, one of the Xyloks was found in the post-volcanic aftermath. It

1680s (31,225 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

III of Denmark-Norway and sister of King Christian V. May – The volcano Krakatoa erupts, probably on a relatively small scale. June 4 – Tokugawa Tsunayoshi

Outline of oceanography (32,647 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Japan. Kolumbo – Active submarine volcano in the Aegean Sea near Santorini Krakatoa – A volcanic island in the Sunda Strait between Java and Sumatra in Indonesia

List of animated short films (81 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Stop-motion animation Jerky Turkey United States Stop-motion animation Krakatoa United States Traditional animation A Lamb in a Jam United States Traditional

Detailed logarithmic timeline (6,444 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

1038/s41561-017-0051-y. S2CID 134159504. Alice Klein (Feb 3, 2018). "Explosive birth of Earth's first supercontinent". New Scientist. 237 (3163): 10

List of Equinox episodes (39,664 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

States Geological Survey; although the biggest volcanic explosion since Krakatoa was about to occur, the seismologists at Philippine Institute of Volcanology

Mount Okmok (9,548 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

"Tsunamis of volcanic origin: Summary of causes, with particular reference to Krakatoa, 1883". Bulletin Volcanologique. 44 (3): 467–490. Bibcode:1981BVol...44

The Dresden Files characters (33,978 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

responsibility for, among other things, the New Madrid earthquake of 1812, the Krakatoa eruptions of 1883 and the Tunguska Event of 1908. During the events of

Climate change (27,986 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Climate Change. Retrieved 18 January 2024. Massive volcanic eruptions like Krakatoa and Mount Pinatubo typically cool Earth's surface by ejecting gases, dust