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1883 eruption of Krakatoa

earth science Maturity 9-11

A big volcano erupted.

Krakatoa eruption lithograph.jpg
Krakatoa eruption lithograph.jpg
It was on an island. It made a very loud sound. The sound went around the world. It made big waves in the sea. These waves hit the land. Do you think it was loud?

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File:Krakatoa eruption lithograph.jpg
Krakatoa eruption lithograph.jpg
File:COLLECTIE TROPENMUSEUM Groot brok koraal uit zee dat bij Anjer op land is geworpen na de uitbarsting van de Krakatau in 1883. TMnr 60005541.jpg
COLLECTIE TROPENMUSEUM Groot brok koraal...
File:Rhyodacite pumice (late August 1883 eruption of Krakatoa Volcano, Indonesia; collected at Takwa Beach, coastal Kenya, eastern Africa) 1.jpg
Rhyodacite pumice (late August 1883...
File:Krakatoa evolution map-en.gif
Krakatoa evolution map-en.gif
File:Houghton 71-1250 - Krakatoa, twilight and afterglow.jpg
Houghton 71-1250 - Krakatoa, twilight and...
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