USGS/Cascades Volcano Observatory, Vancouver, Washington

Indonesia Volcanoes and Volcanics

Background and Information
- DESCRIPTION: Indonesian Volcanoes and Volcanics -- Geographic Setting, Geologic and Eruptive History -- includes Agung ... Banda Arc ... Batur ... Bromo ... Empung ... Galunggung ... Galunggung Debris Avalanche ... Gunungapi Wetar ... Haimahera Volcanoes ... Hitman (Mount) ... Ijen ... Kaba ... Karangetang (Api Siau) ... Kelut ... Krakatau ... Lake Batur ... Lokon ... Lokon-Empung ... Merapi ... Merapi Volcano Observatory ... Peuet Sague ... Sandsea Caldera ... Sangeang Api ... Semeru ... Soputan ... Sulawesi-Sangihe Volcanoes ... Sunda Arc ... Tambora ... Ten Thousand Hills of Tasik Malaja ... Tengger Caldera ... Tompaluan ... Tutung ... Ungaran Volcano ... Volcanological Survey of Indonesia ... VSI ...
Special Items of Interest
- DESCRIPTION: 1883 Eruption of Krakatau
- "Frequently Asked Questions" about Krakatau
Maps and Graphics
- Map [34K,InlineGIF]: Locations of Major Volcanoes in Indonesia with eruptions since 1900 A.D. -- includes 65 volcanoes which have erupted in Indonesia since 1900 A.D.
Items of Interest
- 1815 Tambora Eruption - Description
- 1883 Krakatau Eruption - Description
- Agung - Description
- Agung - Location Map -- [Map,35K,InlineGIF]
- Agung - Volcanoes and Weather - Description -- general information about volcanoes and weather
- Anak Krakatau - Location Map, Krakatau Island -- [Map,30K,InlineGIF] -- Modified from: Simkin and Fiske, 1983, Smithsonian Institution
- Api Siau - Description
- Api Siau - Location Map -- [Map,35K,InlineGIF]
- Batur - Description
- Batur - Location Map -- [Map,35K,InlineGIF]
- Bromo Cone - Description
- Danan - Location Map, Krakatau Island -- [Map,30K,InlineGIF] -- Modified from: Simkin and Fiske, 1983, Smithsonian Institution
- Deadliest Volcanic Eruptions Since 1500 -- includes Krakatau, Tambora, and Kelut
- Decade Volcanoes - Location Map -- [Map,16K,InlineGIF] -- includes Merapi
- Decade Volcanoes - Menu -- includes Merapi
- Galunggung - Debris Avalanche - Description
- Galunggung - Description
- Galunggung - Location Map -- [Map,35K,InlineGIF]
- Historical Eruptions - Menu -- includes Tambora, Krakatau, and Merapi
- Ijen - Description
- Ijen - Location Map -- [Map,35K,InlineGIF]
- Kaba - Description
- Kaba - Location Map -- [Map,35K,InlineGIF]
- Karangetang (Api Siau) - Description
- Karangetang (Api Siau) - Location Map -- [Map,35K,InlineGIF]
- Kelut - Deadly Volcanic Eruption
- Kelut - Description
- Kelut - Location Map -- [Map,35K,InlineGIF]
- Krakatau - Deadly Volcanic Eruption
- Krakatau - Description
- Krakatau - "Frequently Asked Questions"
- Krakatau - Location Map -- [Map,35K,InlineGIF]
- Krakatau - Location Map, Krakatau Island -- [Map,30K,InlineGIF] -- Modified from: Simkin and Fiske, 1983, Smithsonian Institution
- Krakatau - 1883 Eruption
- Lang Island - Location Map, Krakatau Island -- [Map,30K,InlineGIF] -- Modified from: Simkin and Fiske, 1983, Smithsonian Institution
- Lokon-Empung - Description
- Lokon-Empung - Location Map -- [Map,35K,InlineGIF]
- Major Volcanoes in Indonesia with eruptions since 1900 A.D. - Map -- [Map,35K,InlineGIF] -- 65 Volcanoes
- Merapi - Description
- Merapi - Location Map -- [Map,35K,InlineGIF]
- Merapi - Menu
- Merapi - 1994 Eruption -- Eruption Updates and VDAP Response
- Mining and Mineral Resources - Menu -- general information about volcanoes and mining -- includes Igen Volcano sulphur mining
- Perboewatan - Location Map, Krakatau Island -- [Map,30K,InlineGIF] -- Modified from: Simkin and Fiske, 1983, Smithsonian Institution
- Peuet Sague - Description
- Peuet Sague - Location Map -- [Map,35K,InlineGIF]
- Principal Volcanic Regions of the World and VDAP Responses 1987-1999 - Map -- [Map,139K,InlineGIF] -- includes Merapi -- Modified from: Ewert, et.al., 1997, USGS Fact Sheet 064-97
- Rakata - Location Map, Krakatau Island -- [Map,30K,InlineGIF] -- Modified from: Simkin and Fiske, 1983, Smithsonian Institution
- Sandsea Caldera - Description
- Semeru - Description
- Semeru - Location Map -- [Map,35K,InlineGIF]
- Soputan - Description
- Soputan - Location Map -- [Map,35K,InlineGIF]
- Tambora - Deadly Volcanic Eruption
- Tambora - Description
- Tambora - Location Map -- [Map,35K,InlineGIF]
- Tambora - 1815 Eruption
- Tambora - Volcanoes and Weather -- general information about volcanoes and weather, includes Tambora
- Ten Thousand Hills of Tasik Malaja - Description
- Tengger Caldera - Description
- Tengger Caldera - Location Map -- [Map,35K,InlineGIF]
- Tsunami and Seismic Sea Waves - Menu -- general information about tsunamis and volcanoes, such as what occurred at Krakatau
- VDAP - Volcano Disaster Assistance Program - Menu
- VDAP - Principal Volcanic Regions of the World and VDAP Responses 1986-2003 - Map -- [Map,91K,InlineGIF] -- includes Merapi -- Modified from: Ewert, et.al., 1997, USGS Fact Sheet 064-97
- Verlaten Island - Location Map, Krakatau Island -- [Map,30K,InlineGIF] -- Modified from: Simkin and Fiske, 1983, Smithsonian Institution
- Volcanic Debris Avalanches - Menu -- general information about Debris Avalanches such as the one at Gallungung
- Volcanic Debris Avalanches -- includes Galunggung Volcano -- Excerpt from: Brantley and Glicken, 1986, Earthquakes & Volcanoes, v.18, no.6
- Volcanic Eruptions and Activity - Menu -- includes Tambora, Krakatau, and Merapi
- Weather and Volcanoes - Menu -- general information about volcanoes and weather -- includes Agung and Tambora
Useful Links
- Useful Links - Indonesia

Other Menus of Interest

Decade Volcanoes Menu -- CVO Menu
Mining and Mineral Resources Menu -- CVO Menu
South Pacific Volcanoes and Volcanics Menu -- CVO Menu
VDAP - Volcano Disaster Assistance Program Menu -- CVO Menu
Volcanic Eruptions and Activity Menu -- CVO Menu
Weather and Volcanoes Menu -- CVO Menu

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02/17/04, Lyn Topinka