Wednesday, June 3, 2009
Myth about Krakatau
Anak Krakatau
The scream
Tuesday, June 2, 2009
News Stories
New Zealand -Telegram from the The Poverty Bay Herald and East Coast Newsletter- Tuesday August 28th, 1883 : “BATAVIA [now Djakarta], August 27. A volcano has broken out on the island of Cracka, in the Straits of Sunda. The outburst is terrific, and is plainly visible from this town. News is to hand from Anger and Sering, on the Java coast, and states that a serious influx of sea has been experienced, and much damage has been caused to both places.”
Superlative
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Dr. Nicolus B. Carter, Once in a Blue Moon, White Jag, <http://www.bcrescue.org/krakatau.html>
Katherain V. Kashman, Krakatau, World Book Encyclopedia, 2007
San Diego State University, Krakatau, Indonesia (1883) How volcanoes work,Department of geological sciences, <http://www.geology.sdsu.edu/how_volcanoes_work/Krakatau.html>
Smithsonian Institute, Natural Museum of Natural History, “The Global Volcanism Project” <http://www.volcano.si.edu/world/volcano.cfm?vnum=0602-00=>
Wild Land (powered by word press), “The 1883 Krakatau Eruption- A Colonial View” Wild Land- <http://wildland.owdjim.gen.nz/?p=437>