Wednesday, March 25, 2009

Enviornmental Dangers

Lava flows are fatel to crops and villages. Wiled life is in danger after an eruption due to ash coated vegitation. Nyamuagira also realeases sulfer dioxide which causes a threat to the ozone layer.

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Nyamuragira and Nyiragongo

Nyamuragira and Nyiragongo
This shows the volcano naighboring Namuragira.

Work Cited

"Nyamuragira, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire)." Valcano World. 6 Mar. 2001. 23 Mar. 2009 .



"Global Volcanism Program Nyamuragira Summary." Smithsonian Institution - Global Volcanism Program: Worldwide Holocene Volcano and Eruption Information. 23 Mar. 2009 .



Van Rose, Susanna. Volcano & Earthquake. 1st. New York City: DK Publishing, Inc., 1992.

"Nyamuragira Lava Flows : Image of the Day." NASA Earth Observatory: Home. 24 Mar. 2009 <http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=8299>.


Unknown Photographer. "Nyamuragira and Nyiragongo : Image of the Day." NASA Earth Observatory: Home. 27 Mar. 2009 .