Tsunami Project Expectations
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Tsunami Project Expectations
Be in PowerPoint Form
Keep words on slide limited
When giving presentation, DO NOT SIMPLY READ WHAT IS ON SLIDE
Pictures would be nice and would help, yet are not required
Timing of presentation will also be in consideration. Your presentation should not be more than 10 minutes long and should not be shorter than 5.
Information required for slide yet not limited to:
o Location of Tsunami
o Time and date of tsunami
o What caused this tsunami? Be as detailed as possible. If possible include:
. The type of fault line
. The name of the fault line
. The location of the fault line
o How many lives lost due to this tsunami
o Describe the aftermath of the devastation (could be described in $$)
o How does this area prepare for future tsunamis?
o Expectations for the future
o How prone is this area to more tsunamis?
o Miscellaneous (random facts)
Must have a reference slide at the end
o Keep track of every website/reference book, or any other material used to gather this information
o When it comes time to do this I will help you o http://www.noodletools.com/ will also help you with this tremendously http://www.studygs.net/citation.htm will also help you Earthquake Project Expectations
Be in PowerPoint Form
Keep words on slide limited
When giving presentation, DO NOT SIMPLY READ WHAT IS ON SLIDE
Pictures would be nice and would help, yet are not required
Timing of presentation will also be in consideration. Your presentation should not be more than 10 minutes long and should not be shorter than 5.
Information required for slide yet not limited to:
o When did this earthquake take place? If it has it down to the minute I want to know.
o Where were the epicenter and/or focus of the earthquake?
o What countries and/or cities did it affect?
o What were the effects? For example, did buildings fall, bridges collapse, etc?
o Did it produce any other lithospheric events such as a tsunami, landslide, etc? If so, where?
o What was the magnitude of the earthquake? What does this mean?
o How many lives were lost?
o What was the total estimated damage? This is usually expressed in amounts of money.
o What are people doing to prevent such damages in the future?
Must have a reference slide at the end
o Keep track of every website/reference book, or any other material used to gather this information
o When it comes time to do this I will help you
o http://www.noodletools.com/ will also help you with this tremendously
o http://www.studygs.net/citation.htm will also help you
Volcano Project Expectations
Be in PowerPoint Form
Keep words on slide limited
When giving presentation, DO NOT SIMPLY READ WHAT IS ON SLIDE
Pictures would be nice and would help, yet are not required
Timing of presentation will also be in consideration. Your presentation should not be more than 10 minutes long and should not be shorter than 5.
Information required for slide yet not limited to:
o Location of Volcano (Town/City, State if in USA, Country)
o Size of volcano (rank in the world, elevation)
o How was volcano formed (subduction, rifting, hotzone)
o What kind of plate boundary does volcano reside on
o Explosive history
o Current Status (Dormant, Active)
o Expectations for the future
o Danger Level (any towns near, estimated death rate if explodes, etc)
o How are people being prepared for a potential explosion (warning systems, etc)
o Miscellaneous (random facts)
Must have a reference slide at the end
o Keep track of every website/reference book, or any other material used to gather this information
o When it comes time to do this I will help you
o http://www.noodletools.com/ will also help you with this tremendously
o http://www.studygs.net/citation.htm will also help you