Our earth as a fascinating space ship proves to be ever more so the more we learn about it. We evoloved here, it is our planet and our home, but alas, we only have a very limited direct experience of its past history.
Krakatau volcano located in Sunda Strait between Suamtra and Jawa is worldwide known because of the destructive Plinian eruption that took place in 1813. The erupstion effect was felt all over was felt all over the world; seawaves travelled as far as 22,000 km reaching the south american pasific coast and indian coast of africa while volcanic ashes were ejected up to the height of 90 km that tr…
Pada tanggal 15 -13- 1981, kami ditugaskan oleh Kepala Seksi Pemetaan Topografi untuk melakukan pengukuran topografi terkahir yang ada ukuran Sdr. Samud W. Tahun 1977 di perkirakan sudah banyak perobohannya, setelah antara tahun 1977 sampai dengan tahun 1981 sering terjadi kegiatan.
Krakatau's eruptive activity reawakened as submarinu on December 29th, 1927, and after several brief pf longer cyclus of erosion and denudation the volcano finally rose above sea level definitely between Augst 11th - September 10th, 1930 as Anak Krakatau IV.
Pengamatan Gunung Anak Krakatau yang dilakukan secara tetap dari Pos Pengamatan di Pasauran hanya pengamatan visual. Yang diamati adalah kegiatan di Kawah berupa kegiatan solfatara dan fumarola dan letusan. Sedangkan pemeriksaan kawah dan pengamatan seismik dilakukan secara berkala.
Krakatau was studied from September 10 - 12. The 1883 eruption produced a large non - walded ignimbrite deposit (ash - flow) which covers large areas of Rakata, Sertung and Rakata Islands. We landed on all three islands at accesible points and axamined coastal exposures of the 1883 deposit.
Sehubungan dengan giatnya kembali G. Krakatau sejak akhir Desember 1927, oleh 'Penelitian Gunungapi' di P. Panjang dari Kepulauan Krakatau, mulai Januari 1928 didirikan pos pengamatan sederhana, yang ditempati oleh orang Eropa dan 2 orang pribumi.
At the first centennial of the krakatau explosion, it seems appropriate to ask : "where we do we go from here" in the next century of Krakatau celebrations, what will be the future development of the region. In trying to formulate an answer, this paper tries to go beyond the stage of "crystal-ball gazing". although it does not claim to try to be exhaustive. In this respect, the following questi…
What does a disastrous volcano have to do with tourism? Before a volcano is looked upon with fear because of the damage it caused, it is necessary to see all volcanic damage in perspective : According to Cliff0llier : " In the past 500 years volcanoes have probably killed, directly or indirectly over 200.00 people of who, about half died in the eruptions of Tambora, Krakatau, Mont Pelee. This …
Berisikan bibilografi mengenai selat sunda dengan emphasis istimewah yang dimiliki oleh gunung Krakatau.