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=__ Arenal Volcano DJ Thiessen __= __**Type of Volcano:**__ **Stratovolano** __**Geographic Location:**__ **(10.463°N (10°27'48"N), 84.703°W (84°42'12"W) Which s located in Costa Rica** __**Type of plate boundary:**__ **Convering plates** **__Name, distance, and population of nearest major city (cities):__** **Arenal Lake and la Fortuna are 10 Kilometers away from the volcano. Lake Arenal dam is about a mile away.** **__Date of most recent eruption:__** **July 2007** __**Date of most DESTRUCTIVE eruption:**__ **Arenal's most recent destuctive eruptive period began with a major explosion in 1968 but the most recent eruption was in July of 2007.** __**Predict when next eruption may occur:**__ **In 2015** __**Other event associated with the last eruption (earthquakes, floods,lahars etc):**__ **The last major eruption Buried several small villages in ash and lava, the current town of La Fortuna (The Fortune) became the area's main village and town center after the other main villages were destroyed.** __**Major hazards to humans in the vicinity of this volcano:**__ **Lava and ash clouds.** __**Summary**:__ **Some recommendations I could give would be to first not live near the volcano sense it is one of the ten most active volcanoes in the world.Some others would be to know the routes out of your town or city and have a emergency kit.** **__Due Date for your wiki:__ Nov 14** __**Reflection:**__ **The Chaiten volcano has convering plates which the same as mine but it is a shield volcano.The El Chichon volcano is a stratovolcano like mine but won't erupt as soon as mine will. Mount Karangetang is also a stratovolcano but has had a more recent eruption then mine.** __**Due date for reflection: 21**__



__**Reference link**__ __**carribeanplate.com www.arenal.com www.frommer.com**__