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State-Based Resources: Preparing
for the Chapter Challenge
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How have volcanic gases emitted from volcanoes in
West Virginia affected your community.
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State-Based Resources: Inquiring Further
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Visit the USGS Cascades Volcano Observatory web site to find out
more about their monitoring efforts.
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General information related
to this activity:
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Volcanic Gases
Volcano
World - Volcanic Gases
Site includes different factsabout volcanic gases.
Effects
of Volcanic Gases - Volcano Information Center
Lists the effects of different volcanic gases on the environment
and animals.
Volcano
Hazards Fact Sheet - USGS Volcanic Gases
Discusses why volcanic gases are important to study, how geologists
study volcanic gases, and what they have learned.
Volcanoes and Climate Change
Volcanoes
and Climate Change
This article from NASA's Distributed Active Archive Center details
the effects that large scale eruptions, such as the eruption of
Mount Pinatubo, can have on the long-term global climate.
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