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Q: What city in Italy was covered with twenty feet of volcanic ash in 79 ad when mt vesuvius erupted?
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How od is Mount Vesuvius?

you mean how old is mount vesuvius? and it is 25,000(twenty five thousand years old)


What damage has mt vesuvius caused?

it caused layers and layers of ash to cover the city of pompeii and when the ash hardened, it formed a mountain which buried the city and hikers that hiked the mountain never knew there was a city underneath their feet.


What happens in Twenty One Balloons?

This is a great book that won the Newbery Award. Professor William Waterman Sherman was rescued by a steam ship. He had left to travel around the world in a giant balloon but he had twenty large balloons when he was rescued. He tells a tale of a secret world on a volcanic island with a rich diamond mine. This island has the volcano Krakatoa which was one of the biggest volcanic eruptions in history.


Are there diamonds on Krakatoa?

In the 1948 novel by William Pène du Bois, named The Twenty-One Balloons, his protagonist "...discovers that the island [of Krakatoa] is populated by twenty families sharing the wealth of a secret diamond mine - by far the richest in the world - which they operate as a cartel." This is a work of fiction. Although diamonds erupt to the earth's surface by way of volcanic action, there is no proof that there are diamonds involved in the volcanic action of Krakatoa.


Are there real diamonds on Krakatoa?

Krakatoa is a volcanic island in Indonesia, and there are no real diamonds naturally found there. Diamonds are formed deep within the Earth's mantle and brought to the surface through volcanic activity in different regions, but not specifically on Krakatoa.


21st century volcanic eruptions?

There have been twenty significant volcanic eruptions so far in the 21st century. Three major ones have occurred since 2009: Eyjafjallajokull (Iceland) in 2010, Mount Merapi which had 353 casualties in Java in 2010, and Puyehue-Cordon Caulle in Chile.


How many districts are covered by New York?

New York state has twenty seven congressional districts. Each congressional district has a single representative. After the 2010 census, the districts were redrawn.


How do you spell 20 in words?

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Twenty Twenty was created in 1982.


How do you spell 16 through 27?

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When was Twenty-Twenty Surgery created?

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How many times does mount Pelee erupt a year?

On average, Mt. Pele erupts every one hundred and and twenty-five years. The last time was on May 8, 1902 and the resulting devastation killed 29,000 people. There only two known survivors, one a condemned man in an underground dungeon.