Friday 27 January 2012

pompeii volcano eruption history

One of the advantages about being taught by a geologist, though, was that Bob took us to Naples, which is a city in Italy that is near Pompeii. Yes, we did climb Mt. Vesuvius, but I'll get to... This site had beautiful views of Mt. Sommo and Mt. Vesuvius along with the water and some of the islands, but we only spent the morning there since Paola also wanted to take us to Averno lake, a lake that formed after a volcanic eruption. We ate lunch by the lake and then walked...

stock photo : Pompeii: ancient
stock photo : Pompeii: ancient

Volcanoes – Pompeii
Volcanoes – Pompeii

The next stage of the eruption
The next stage of the eruption

Posted by admin in volcanoes.
Posted by admin in volcanoes.

Photo: Pompeii Geologist will
Photo: Pompeii Geologist will

POMPEII (Italy): buried by the
POMPEII (Italy): buried by the

It is often referred to as the “Pompeii of the Americas” in comparison to the famous Ancient Roman ruins. A small farming community inhabited as early as 900 BC, Cerén was on the southeast edge of the Maya cultural area. Cerén was evacuated in AD 250 due to the eruption of the Ilopango volcano but was repopulated no earlier than the year 400 and was, at the time of its final evacuation, a tributary to nearby San Andrés. Around the year 590,Loma Caldera,...
El Salvador Volcanic Ruins Joya de Ceren – Jim Rogers ...

The ancient Roman city of Pompeii was buried by a volcanic eruption in 79AD and today more than two million visitors a year walk through the excavations. Visiting ancient Pompeii is a good way to get a feel for ancient...
pompeii volcano eruption history

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