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Q: Why did most of Krakatoa disappear into the sea in 1883?
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Why in 1883 did much of island Krakatoa disappear into the sea?

Krakatoa was a volcanic island. In 1883 that volcano produced a colossal eruption. This eruption drained about 10 cubic kilometers of magma from the magma chamber. The island collapsed into the space left behind, forming a depression called a caldera.


How did Krakatoa the Volcano affect the weather or geography?

When Krakatoa erupted in 1883, the sulfur it injected into the atmosphere lowered global temperatures for a few years. The geography was affected in that most of the island of Krakatoa collapsed into the sea.


What sea is Krakatoa in?

Krakatoa is in the Indian sea


Which Indonesian volcano erupted just west of Java in 1883 causing sea waves up to 130 feet high?

Krakatoa


What is the general description for krakatau?

Krakatoa was a volcanic island in Indonesia Java and Sumatra. The island collapsed into the sea during a cataclysmic eruption in 1883. Continued volcanic activity caused new island to form called Anak Krakatau "son of Krakatoa". The new island Anak Krakatau is currently active.


When was the loudest volcanic explosion and where?

The loudest volcanic explosion in recorded history was one produced during the 1883 eruption of Krakatoa. This volcanic island, which collapsed into the sea after the eruption, was located between Java and Sumatra in Indonesia.


What are stromboli and Krakatoa?

Both Stromboli and Krakatoa are volcanic islands formed by stratovolcanoes. Stromboli is in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of southern Italy. It has erupted almost continuously for nearly 2,000 years. Krakatoa is in the Sunda Strait between the islands of Java and Sumatra in Indonesia. The island famously destroyed itself in a massive eruption in 1883. A new island, Anak Krakatau emerged in its place in 1927.


How Do Krakatoa Look Like?

The nearby islands of Java and Sumatra are heavily forested with occasional towns. The small islands that remain of the original Krakatoa are also forested. Some trees grow around the new volcanic island of Anak Krakatau has some trees around the edges but is mostly covered in ash and volcanic rock.


If you use a Sea Incense on an Azumarill to get a baby Azurill will the Sea Incense disappear?

no it dose not disappear.


Why did Mount Krakatoa sink below sea level?

It didn't.


How did the caldera on the volcanic island of Krakatau form?

It is a Strato Volcano.


When was Stormy Sea in Étretat created?

Stormy Sea in Étretat was created in 1883.