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- study how and why volcanoes erupt
- observe present-day eruptions
- monitor active and dormant (non-active) volcanoes
- study seismicity (earthquakes) and changes in the earth's surface
- take samples of gases to forecast when and how volcanoes will erupt
- study the patterns of eruption of active and dormant volcanoes
- study past eruptions and the deposits they leave
- write articles, reports and papers
- advise central and local government, civil defense and other organizations about the risks from volcanoes.
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∙ 13y ago
Wiki User
∙ 15y agoVolcanoligst do not specificly work in one spot but the common spot to find them is around the "ring of fire" or in other words the pacific plate. Due to the continues volcanoes in this area a lot of volcanologists work here but they may work anywhere volcanoes occur
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Do volcanologists work inside or outside?
Volcanologists work both inside and outside. They study rocks in laboratories and they often visit active volcanoes to take measurements and samples.
Are there any women volcanologists?
Yes, there are some women who are volcanologists. However, they are very few women volcanologists because the field is dominated by men.
How are volcanologists suits made?
what do volcanologists suits look like?need picture for school
What are the types of Volcanologists?
4 of them are: 1, physical volcanologists, 2, petrologists, 3,geodisists, and last Geochemists
What is the scientist that studies about volcanoes called?
Someone who studies volcanoes is called a "volcanologist"
What do volcanologists study?
volcanos.
How many hours do volcanologists work per day?
24 hours a day for 7 days a week, depends on the valcano.
How Many Volcanologists are there in Scotland?
Seven
Who are some volcanologists?
John Search
When did volcanologists start?
People have been fascinated by volcanoes for thousands of years. Volcanologists hope to be able to predict when volcanoes will erupt and save lives.
Who studies lava?
Volcanologists and igneous petrologists.
What do you call scientist who studies volcanoes?
Volcanologists.
