Tavurvur Volcano

GPTKB entity

Properties (64)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf volcano
gptkbp:accessibility accessible by road
gptkbp:area Rabaul_area
gptkbp:associatedWith Rabaul_town
gptkbp:climate tropical
gptkbp:community high
gptkbp:communityEngagement in disaster planning
gptkbp:communityEvents ongoing training
gptkbp:coordinates -4.2711
152.2014
gptkbp:culturalEvents held in its vicinity
gptkbp:culturalSignificance sacred to local tribes
gptkbp:educationalPrograms available for schools
gptkbp:elevation 253 meters
gptkbp:emergencyServices in place
trained for volcanic activity
government coordinated
gptkbp:environmentalImpact local weather patterns
land degradation
gptkbp:finalDisposal significant
gptkbp:flora tropical rainforest
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures gptkb:Bismarck_Arc
active
irregular
yes
high
Holocene
frequent
lahars
continuous
explosive
subduction zone
conducted regularly
andesite
volcanic rock layers
affects air travel
observed by satellites
gptkbp:historicalPeriod documented since 1878
gptkbp:historicalResearch volcanology
gptkbp:historicalSignificance important for local culture
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tavurvur Volcano
gptkbp:impact habitat alteration
gptkbp:internationalCooperation scientific studies
gptkbp:is_monitored_by seismographs
Geological Survey of Papua New Guinea
gptkbp:landforms mountainous terrain
gptkbp:landUse agriculture and settlement
gptkbp:lastProduced 1994
2014
gptkbp:localEconomy tourism and agriculture
gptkbp:localGovernment involved in monitoring efforts
gptkbp:localLegends associated with creation stories
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Papua_New_Guinea
gptkbp:notableFeature 1994 eruption
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Rabaul_Volcanic_Complex
gptkbp:populationTrend displacement of residents
gptkbp:researchInterest active volcano studies
numerous studies published.
gptkbp:rotorDiameter gptkb:Rabaul_Caldera
gptkbp:safety high
gptkbp:surroundingArea coastal region
gptkbp:touristAttraction yes
gptkbp:type stratovolcano
gptkbp:wildlife diverse species