Volcanic ‘time capsule’ crystals may help us predict eruptions

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Topics:

Earth and Space Sciences – Extreme Earth Events; The Changing Earth 

Concepts (South Australia):

Earth and Space Sciences – The Earth’s Surface

Years: 6

Volcanic ‘time capsule’ crystals may help us predict eruptions

Volcanic ‘time capsule’ crystals may help us predict eruptions

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Great explainer piece for students including great infographic of magma flow in a volcano. Can be used with Year 6 to demonstrate how sudden geological changes and extreme weather events can affect Earth’s surface (ACSSU094) and to think about the human impact of such occurrences.

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