iceland volcano folding model
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Glue
Glue
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Cut out hole
Eurasian Plate
Road
Divergent boundary
Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Coastline
Atlantic Ocean
North AmericanPlate
Ash plume made of
(or Jökulhlaup)from melted ice
ash plume caused by the interaction of lava and ice
(not to scale) * pronounced Aya-feeyalla-yurkul
1. Cut around the 3 parts of the model — you may need to get an adult to help you A. Ash plume B. Base C. Summit and crater 2. Ash plume: fold and glue the two halves together 3. Base: cut out the hole in the middle of the base 4. Base: fold along the thick black lines and glue tabs to make-up the model like a box lid. Allow to dry. 5. Summit and crater: fold as shown in the images on page 2. Half the ‘cone’ points downwards.6. Glue the summit and crater to the base as shown in the image on page 2. 7. Glue the ash plume to the summit and crater
Eyja�allajökull * Volcano Model
What you will need:
B.Base© BGS, NERC 2012
cut out the patternfold along the straight linesglue tabs as indicated
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ASH
SKC OR CI TLASAB
MAGMA HOT SPOT
CALDERA
ICE C
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ICE CAP
Fold along centre and glue halves together
(not to scale)* pronounced Aya-feeyalla-yurkul
Folding the summit & craterSummit & crater assembled
The �nished model
A. Ash plume
C. Summit and craterEyja�allajökull * Volcano Model
Making the base and ash plume
© BGS, NERC 2012