Friday, September 19, 2008

Volcanoes


This is the Kilaue volcano and it is Hawai. The elavation is 4091 feet. It is on watch and is now on a code orange

Friday, September 12, 2008

Disaster

1.Which 2 articles did you read? I read "sea floods Texas Island, get out or certain death and Hurricane Ike Delays Cargo for space outpost.
2.What is the 1st article about? It is about a flood at the gulf of mecico. It mainly talks about the rescue team. Also the 22 people they failed to get.
3.What is the 2nd article about? It is about a launch off at space that russia and u.s.a. were about to do. They delayed dew to hirricane ike.
4.Wich is most disasterous? The article "sea floods texas" seems more dangerous.
5.Compare and contras the 2 articles. They both have problems because of water and they are different because one is on land and the other is in space

Tuesday, September 9, 2008

Earthquake


Where do most eearthquakestend to happen?

Most happen in the western area

Why do you think that is?

In that area it would probably be from frost wedging.

What is this area called? "The Ring of Fire"

Where is the earthquake closes to N.C.?

It would be in Missouri.

The most recent earthquake i chose was the one in northern California. It happen at 5:40 a.m. The depth of the earthquake is 3.8 miles.