Shiveluch
E45095
Shiveluch is one of the largest and most active stratovolcanoes on Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula, known for its frequent explosive eruptions and extensive ash plumes.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | As subject | As object |
|---|---|---|
| Old Shiveluch | 0 | 1 |
| Shiveluch volcano | 0 | 1 |
| Young Shiveluch | 0 | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
active volcano
→
stratovolcano → |
| continent | Asia → |
| country | Russia → |
| elevation |
approximately 10850 ft
→
approximately 3307 m → |
| eruptionColumnHeight | ash plumes can reach stratosphere → |
| eruptionFrequency | frequently active → |
| eruptionProducts |
andesitic to basaltic-andesitic lava
→
ash → pyroclastic material → |
| eruptionStyle |
Plinian eruptions
→
Vulcanian eruptions → explosive eruptions → lava dome growth and collapse → |
| geologicalAge | Pleistocene to Holocene → |
| hasComponent |
Shiveluch
self-linksurface differs
→
surface form:
Old Shiveluch
Shiveluch self-linksurface differs →
surface form:
Young Shiveluch
central lava dome complex → |
| hasCrater | summit crater with lava dome → |
| hazard |
ash plumes
→
lahars → pyroclastic flows → tephra fall → |
| knownFor |
frequent explosive eruptions
→
large ash plumes → one of the largest volcanoes in Kamchatka → one of the most active volcanoes in Kamchatka → |
| languageOfName | Russian → |
| locatedIn |
Kamchatka Krai
→
Kamchatka Peninsula → |
| locatedOn |
Kamchatka Peninsula
→
Kamchatka volcanic arc → Pacific Ring of Fire → |
| monitoredBy |
KVERT
→
Kamchatka Volcanic Eruption Response Team → Russian Academy of Sciences → satellite remote sensing → |
| mountainRange |
Kamchatka volcanic arc
→
surface form:
Eastern Range of Kamchatka
|
| nameInRussian | Шивелуч → |
| partOf |
Kamchatka volcanic arc
→
surface form:
Northern group of Kamchatka volcanoes
|
| region |
Russia Far East
→
surface form:
Russian Far East
|
| riskTo |
air traffic over North Pacific
→
nearby settlements in Kamchatka → |
| tectonicPlate |
Okhotsk Plate
→
Pacific Plate → |
| tectonicSetting | subduction zone volcano → |
| volcanoType |
andesitic volcano
→
stratovolcano → |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Old Shiveluch
this entity surface form:
Young Shiveluch
this entity surface form:
Shiveluch volcano