Consequences

Learn about the environmental impact of volcanic eruptions. Discover how eruptions affect air quality, weather patterns, and ecosystems. Explore the types of volcanoes and their eruption patterns. Gain insights into the geographic distribution of volcanoes and the “Ring of Fire.” Find out how volcanic eruptions interact with Earth’s atmosphere and the effects of volcanic ash and gas emissions. Understand the role of lava flow in altering the physical environment. Explore the short-term environmental effects of volcanic eruptions, including air quality, weather patterns, acid rain, and impacts on local ecosystems.