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Mt. Fuji
Morning Class: Aileen Xu, Moy Zhong, Sonya Hu
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Geographic Location35o21’28.8”N, 138o 43’51.6”E
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Nearest City Tokyo
Distance:Approximately 80 kilometers from the center of Tokyo to the top of Mt. Fuji
Population: 127, 467, 972 people
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EruptionsMost Recent: December 16, 1707
Most Destructive: 1705 Killed 8,000 people
http://kathika.com/travel-hot-spots-active-volcanoes-world/
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Other EventsI. Mud SlidesII. Ash CloudsIII. Localized Earthquakes
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Tectonic Process and Formation Hot Spot Mt. Fuji was created
when one of the Earth’s tectonic plates descended on the Philippine Sea plate, which is above a subduction zone. This caused a series of eruptions beneath the Earth which eventually hardened and built up a mountainous volcano.
http://www.japanfocus.org/-H__Byron-Earhart/3528
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Photos
http://www.mt-fuji.co.jp/Photo/10.html
http://www.mt-fuji.co.jp/Photo/08.html
http://www.mt-fuji.co.jp/rough/rough_04.html
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Interesting FactsI. Mt. Fuji is a Composite Volcano which is also
called a StratovolcanoII. Mt. Fuji is nearly perfectly symmetrical.III. Mt. Fuji is the highest mountain in the
country of Japan, with an elevation of 3, 776 meters.
IV. Mt. Fuji is located on the island HonshuV. Mt. Fuji was sacred to the ancient Japanese.VI. Scientists fear that Mt. Fuji may awake again
after it’s last eruption 305 years ago.
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Links http://www.pref.shizuoka.gp/a_foreign/english
/fuji/whatfuji.html
http://www.mt-fuji.co.jp/Photo/Photo.html http://kathika.com/travel-hot-spots-active-vol
canoes-world/ http://theextinctionprotocol.wordpress.com/2
012/02/19/japans-mt-fuji-volcano-awakens-after-300-years-increased-risk-of-an-eruption-warns-scientist/
http://news/nationalgeographic.com/news/2006/07/060717-mount-fuji.html
http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/ngm/02018/ffeature3/
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