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1. | Where many active volcanoes are found on the Pacific Rim. |
3. | The French term used for glowing clouds of hot volcanic ash and gas. |
5. | Steep sided domes of thick lava extruded from a volcanic vent. |
6. | A gigantic basin with steep walls. |
7. | An island volcano in the Sunda Strait that erupted in 1883. |
10. | A wind in the Indian Ocean and southern Asia that brings heavy rains in the summer. |
11. | The Javanese term for volcanic mudflows. |
12. | Avalanches of hot ash, gas and rock fragments that roar down the flanks of volcanoes. |
16. | The type of volcano that is composed of alternate layers of lava and tephra. |
18. | A typhoon is a mature tropical cyclone that develops in the western part of the North Pacific Ocean between 180° and 100°E. |
19. | A strait between Sumatra and Java. |
21. | An ethnic minority group of hunter-gatherers that was greatly affected living on the slopes of the mountain that caused the second largest eruption of the 1900s. |
23. | Molten material that flows onto the surface of Earth and then cools and solidifies. |