The 1902 eruption of Mount Pelée was a volcanic eruption on the island of Martinique in the Lesser Antilles Volcanic Arc of the eastern Caribbean, which...
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the evolution of Mount Pelée volcano: initial, intermediate, and modern. In an initial phase, called the "Paléo-Pelée" stage, Mount Pelee was a common...
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Volcanoes known to have Peléan activity include: Mount Pelée, Martinique. The 1902 eruption of Mount Pelée completely devastated the island, destroying St...
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Ludger Sylbaris (category Recipients of French presidential pardons)
was one of the survivors in the city of Saint-Pierre on the Caribbean island of Martinique during the 1902 eruption of Mount Pelée on May 8, 1902. Saint-Pierre...
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Pyroclastic flow (redirect from Pyroclastic Eruption)
disastrous 1902 eruption of Mount Pelée on Martinique, a French island in the Caribbean. Pyroclastic flows that contain a much higher proportion of gas to...
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Armero tragedy (redirect from 1985 eruption of Nevado del Ruiz)
of debris from entire houses. This was the second-deadliest volcanic disaster of the 20th century, surpassed only by the 1902 eruption of Mount Pelée...
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Santiaguito. The 1902 eruption of Mount Pelée (VEI-4) is the first described case of a Peléan eruption; the term is derived from the name of the volcano....
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models, of a recent historical event: the eruption on 8 May 1902 of Mount Pelée, which destroyed the town of Saint-Pierre, Martinique. Mount Pelée looms...
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Retrieved August 8, 2017. "Benchmarks: May 8, 1902: The deadly eruption of Mount Pelée". Earth Magazine. April 7, 2015. Archived from the original on...
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eruptions by human death toll. Lists of disasters List of volcanic eruption deaths List of natural disasters by death toll List of volcanic eruptions...
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Plinian eruptions or Vesuvian eruptions are volcanic eruptions marked by their similarity to the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD, which destroyed the...
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St. Helens, Mount Pelée, and Mount Etna. Most eruptions are caused by the immediate decompression of a magma chamber near the flanks of the volcano....
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series of minor explosions and earthquakes rocked Mount Lamington, a volcano in Oro Province, Territory of Papua and New Guinea. Prior to the eruption, Mount...
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Omayra Sánchez (category Deaths in volcanic eruptions)
second-deadliest volcanic disaster of the 20th century (surpassed only by the 1902 eruption of Mount Pelée). It was the fourth-deadliest eruption recorded since 1500...
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during the 1902 eruption of Mount Pelée on the island of Martinique in the Caribbean. During March and April 1982, three explosive eruptions of El Chichón...
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Much of the volcano was rebuilt in the last 50,000 years by a series of violent eruptions similar in character to the 1902 eruption of Mount Pelée. The...
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Volcano (section Types of volcanic eruptions)
studies on the 1902 eruption of Mount Pelée, and by 1928 Arthur Holmes work had brought together the concepts of radioactive generation of heat, Earth's...
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Volcanic tsunami (section Volcanic eruptions)
eruption of Mount Ruang, the 1883 eruption of Krakatoa, the 1902 eruption of Mount Pelée and the 1994 eruption of Rabaul Volcano. Tsunamis generated by underwater...
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the construction of the two towers of the facade and bell tower in 1885. The building was damaged by the 1902 eruption of Mount Pelée. A new building was...
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Parkour (redirect from Art of displacement)
gymnastics but their lives in nature." His rescue efforts during the 1902 eruption of Mount Pelée on Saint-Pierre, Martinique reinforced his belief that athletic...
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Nevado del Ruiz (redirect from Mount Ruiz)
century, being surpassed only by the 1902 eruption of Mount Pelée, and is the fourth-deadliest volcanic eruption in recorded history. It is also the deadliest...
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enthronement of a new Bishop in Roseau, before spending a week on Dominica's leeward coast. "Heat": The effects of the 1902 eruption of Mount Pelée on Dominica...
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dozen cases of COVID-19 had been reported, with multiple others reportedly having been in close contact with them. 1902 eruption of Mount Pelée Kick 'em...
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Saint-Pierre, Martinique (redirect from Paris of the Caribbean)
town was again destroyed in 1902, when the volcano Mount Pelée erupted, killing 28,000 people. The entire population of the town, as well as people from...
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"Santa Maria". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. "Mount Pelée". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. "La Soufriere"....
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list of notable people who died as a result of injuries sustained during a volcanic eruption. List of volcanic eruptions by death toll Lists of people...
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World Ended (8 May 1902, eruption of Mount Pelée). Stein and Day. OCLC 881275313. Thomas, G.; Max Morgan-Witts (1974). Voyage of the Damned. Hodder &...
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La Soufrière (Saint Vincent) (redirect from Mount Soufriere)
eruption of 6 May 1902 killed 1,680 people, just hours before the eruption of Mount Pelée on Martinique that killed 29,000. On St. Vincent, a further 600...
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Lavonne Adams (category Articles with topics of unclear notability from May 2011)
centering on the deadly 1902 eruption of Mount Pelée, it contains many historically-based poems written from the point of view of locals before, during...
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French cruiser Suchet (category Cruisers of the French Navy)
to the Naval Division of the Atlantic Ocean in 1900, and she was one of the first responders to the 1902 eruption of Mount Pelée in May, helping to rescue...
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