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The Geology of Volcanic Activity

14 CQ
5 Lessons
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    1. Geomorphology & The Cycle of Landforming
    A lesson with Darron Gedge
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    Earth's landscape is constantly shifting and changing. This lesson breaks down the basic processes of geomorphology, or the study of changing landforms.

    Earth's landscape is constantly shifting and changing. This lesson breaks down the basic processes of geomorphology, or the study of changing landforms.

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    2. Impacts of Volcanic Eruptions
    A lesson with Darron Gedge
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    Are you interested in volcanic landscapes? Learn how lava and volcanic ash affect the surrounding vegetation, land drainage, and soil fertility.

    Are you interested in volcanic landscapes? Learn how lava and volcanic ash affect the surrounding vegetation, land drainage, and soil fertility.

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    3. Plate Tectonics & Volcanic Activity
    A lesson with Darron Gedge
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    Deep oceanic trenches, destructive earthquakes, explosive volcanoes—you’ll understand them all after you watch this lesson from teacher Darron Gedge!

    Deep oceanic trenches, destructive earthquakes, explosive volcanoes—you’ll understand them all after you watch this lesson from teacher Darron Gedge!

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    4. Types of Volcanic Rock
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    Identifying volcanic rocks can tell you a lot about the volcanic eruption that produced it. Learn about rhyolite, basalt, and other igneous rocks!

    Identifying volcanic rocks can tell you a lot about the volcanic eruption that produced it. Learn about rhyolite, basalt, and other igneous rocks!

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    5. Geology of Auckland's Volcanic Coastline
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    In this lesson, learn how volcanic activity formed the distinctive reefs, beaches, and layers of sedimentary and volcanic rock of Auckland, New Zealand.

    In this lesson, learn how volcanic activity formed the distinctive reefs, beaches, and layers of sedimentary and volcanic rock of Auckland, New Zealand.