Decade Volcanoes

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The Decade Volcanoes include 16 active volcanoes selected by the International Association of Volcanology and Chemistry of the Earth's Interior as part of the Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction in the 1990s . These 16 volcanoes are to be scientifically investigated and monitored in this program.

list

Surname Country Illustration
Avachinskaya Sopka and Korjakskaya Sopka Russia
Kamchatka Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky and its Volcanoes (24212090170) .jpg
Colima Mexico
Colima volcano.jpg
Galeras Colombia
Volcán Galeras - Pasto - Colombia.jpg
Mauna Loa Hawaii, United States
Mauna Loa.jpg
Etna Italy
Mount Etna 2001 Flow 061613.JPG
Merapi Java, Indonesia
Blethrow merapi1.jpg
Nyiragongo Congo
An aerial view of the towering volcanic peak of Mt. Nyiragongo.jpg
Mount Rainier United States
Mount Rainier 5917s.JPG
Vesuvius Italy
Naples from the Castello Sant Elmo with Abbazia San Martino the port and the Vesuv.jpg
Ounces Japan
Ounces jigoku 02.jpg
Sakurajima Japan
Sakurajima at Sunset.jpg
Santa María Guatemala
VolcanSantaMaria03.jpg
Santorini Greece
Fira Santorini 13.jpg
Taal Philippines
Taal lake.jpg
Teide Spain
Teide 2011.jpg
Ulawun Papua New Guinea
Ulawun.jpg

Individual evidence

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20100713165434/http://www.iavcei.org/documents/newsletters/1996/1996.pdf