Case Study → 2010 Eyjafjallajökull volcano (Edexcel A-Level Geography): Flashcards
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Eyjafjallajokull volcano type
Eyjafjallajokull volcano type
Stratovolcano
2010 Eyjafjallajokull VEI
2010 Eyjafjallajokull VEI
3
Iceland population in 2010
Iceland population in 2010
Approx. 320,000
Iceland's HDI ranking (2010)
Iceland's HDI ranking (2010)
4th
People evacuated from disaster zone
People evacuated from disaster zone
700
Evacuation warning time given
Evacuation warning time given
30 minutes via text
Daily cost of no-fly zone to airlines
Daily cost of no-fly zone to airlines
Approx. £130 million
UK airfreight as % of trade by value
UK airfreight as % of trade by value
25%
Kenya's daily flower loss from eruption
Kenya's daily flower loss from eruption
Approx. $1.5 million
Contaminant in water from volcanic ash
Contaminant in water from volcanic ash
Fluoride
