Volcanoes\Mount rainer\Our experiment

How do volcanoes form?

Volcanoes are formed when molten rock and magma within the earths upper mantle makes its way to the earths surface.magma is formed when the earths mantle melts melting may happen if tectonic plates are pulling apart or when one plates is pushed underneath.

Where?

Volcanoes tend to form in between tectonic plates,Volcanoes can not just form anywhere they form in places they are mostly found along a belt called the ring of fire in the pacific ocean.

When did "Mount rainier" last erupt

Mount rainier last erupted in 1894.Although it has not erupted in the last 500 years it is potentially one of the most dangerous volcanoes in the cascade range,Because of its great height,Frequent earthquakes and excessive glacier mantle

Damage mount rainier did?       

Although it has not erupted in over 500+ years it does have frequents weather hazards.Avalanches often happen due to melting glaciers,A lot of earthquakes happen and form avalanches

Stories and myths          

Mt rainier is believed to have erupted 12 time since the past 2000 years   

There is an attraction park that you can visit that is based around mount rainier     






Our expiriment was a success and our group recreated the volcano (Mt etna) 
 

Ranginui

So basically Rangi is the father of the sky and he produces rain and all thing connected to the sky,His wife being papatuanuku was split by their children because they had no space and so they pushed them apart with their legs.Every time it rains it is said he is mourning for her