C3.2 Chile - Lesson 7: Hot spots

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• Leerjaar 3

CHILE

where the Earth stops

Hot spots

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What is the plan for today?

REPEAT

• Volcanoes

Hot spots

LAST WEEKS GOALS

1. You can name 3 types of volcanoes (GG 70).
   
2. You can name the tectonic situation that causes the formation of each type of volcano (shield volcano 2 possible situations, GG 70 + 72).
   
3. You can name the eruption type (explosive or effusive) of each type of volcano (GG 70).
   
4. You can explain the shape of each type of volcano (GG 70).
   
5. You can describe what a pyroclastic flow is.
   

Three kinds of volcanoes

Stratovolcanoes: explosive eruptions and pyroclastic flows

Pyroclastic flow

Hot gases that rush down the slopes of a volcano at high speed during an eruption

                    

Shield volcano: divergence or hotspot

EFFUSIVE ERUPTION

CHECK HOMEWORK

HOTSPOT

LA PALMA

VOLCANO ASSIGNMENT

Work together in pairs

Homework for next lesson

6, 8 & 9 of C3.2