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	Mayon Volcano - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Mayon Volcano is a volcano in the Philippines.
		Mayon is classified by volcanologists as a stratovolcano (composite volcano).
		Mayon is the most active volcano in the country, having erupted around 50 times for the past 400 years.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mayon_Volcano (185 words)

	United Trekkers Club: The Major Climbs
		Mayon Volcano lies in the eastern portion of the province of Albay and is about 300 kilometers southeast of Manila.
		Mayon is classified as a stratovolcano or composite cone.
		These deposits result from the erruption of fragmented rocks from the crater and are transported downslope under the influence of gravity, explosion blast and the prevailing wind.
	www.geocities.com /utrekclub/thetrails/mj_mayoninfo.html (682 words)

	Eruption News
		The Mayon volcano looks likely to erupt in the near future, and according to the country's chief vulcanologist the event should be promoted to tourists.
		Mount Mayon volcano erupted violently on Thursday, causing massive evacuations of the area.
		Mount Mayon, about 250 km (155 mi) southeast of Manila, is the most active of the Philippines' volcanoes, and has erupted at least 45 times.
	www.teachers.ash.org.au /curious/Philippines/Eruption_News.html (670 words)

	Albay (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The town was buried in the 1814 eruption of Mount Mayon which looms in the background.
		Mount Mayon dominates the skyline at the airport in Legazpi City.
		Mount Mayon stands at a height of 2,496 metres and is one of the most active volcanoes in the Philippines.
	philippines-archipelago.com /places/prov05.htm (791 words)

	Beauty and Horror of Mount Mayon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Even if the Mount Mayon with his 2462 meters is not particularly high, with a scope of approximately 130 kilometres it builds himself up like an outsized king Ubu in front of the observer, which gets the feeling to be very small.
		Scientists have calculated that the Mount Mayon is ejecting on average 745 tons of sulphur a day into the air.
		Surrounded by green rice and grass fields the flish ruin of the stable is raising its „warning finger“ (Albrecht G. Schäfer) in front of the silhouette of Mount Mayon.
	home.arcor.de /be/bethge/mayoneng.htm (1868 words)

	RPConnect - Philippines information on geography
		The islands of the Philippines are the higher portions of a partly submerged mountain chain, and the terrain is generally mountainous.
		The highest point in the islands is Mount Apo in southern Mindanao, w/ an altitude of 9,692 feet.
		Mount Apo is one of many volcanoes, active or inactive, found throughout the country.
	www.rpconnect.com /rpconnect/country_information/geography.html (318 words)

	Volcanoes
		Late yesterday, a faint crater glow illuminated Mount Mayon which was cited as evidence to support the idea that magma was rising close to the crater surface.
		One of the most notable discoveries is a new type of pyroclastic flow, the frightening and destructive phenomenon that is a high-density mix of hot, dry rock fragments and superheated volcanic gases.
		Researchers have measured a sudden increase of small earthquakes on the Mount Fuji Volcano, indicating there is movement of magma underneath.
	www.angelfire.com /on/predictions/volcanoalert.html (1901 words)

	Volcano may have impact on weather world-wide (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Washington -- Atmospheric scientists around the globe are watching Mount Mayon erupt in the Philippines, because the volcano's plume has the potential to moderate weather worldwide.
		"Mount Mayon is a very rest less volcano, and it's (erupted) very regularly," said Stephen Self professor of volcanology at the University of Hawaii.
		Mayon erupted with enough power to alter the climate in 1814 and again in 1897, according to Bob Tilling, a U.S. Geological survey volcanologist.
	environmentalet.hypermart.net /news/volcano.htm (436 words)

	Red Cross Red Crescent - News
		Mount Mayon spewing ashes and lava in central Philippines.
		Although the Philippines Institute of Vulcanology and Seismology has now lowered the alert around the Mount Mayon volcano on Luzon Island, further violent eruptions are considered imminent by the volcano which has erupted several times during the past few weeks.
		Mount Mayon's eruptions typically produce huge, thunderous clouds of flaming ashes and gases which whoosh down the sides of the mountain like avalanches and into the gullies on its southeastern flanks.
	www.ifrc.org /Docs/News/01/080901 (471 words)

	PinoyStuff News Archive - Jan 1 to Feb 29, 2000 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Mayon's eruption has dimmed the national celebration on Friday of the 14th anniversary of the ousting of late dictator Ferdinand Marcos in a "people's power" revolt in February 1986.
		Swarms of tremors shook Mayon as it began erupting in the small hours of Thursday, unleashing rumbling sounds heard by residents as far as Legazpi, the provincial capital, 11 km (6.8 miles) away from the volcanic crater.
		Mount Mayon, one of the Philippines' most active volcanos, shot smoke nearly 4 miles into the air, but there were no signs that a major eruption will occur, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said.
	www.pinoystuff.com /news/archives/Jan1_Feb29_00.htm (3527 words)

	Volcano Eruptions: Well Known Volcanoes
		The Mount Vesuvius volcano in Italy, buried Pompeii in 79 B.C. during a Plenian eruption.
		The Mount Mayon volcano, in the Philippines, is considered to have the best shape of any strato volcanoes.
		The Mount St.Helen volcano, in Washington, caused an earthquake in 1980 when it erupted which was also responsible for the largest landslide in the history of America.
	volcano-eruption.blogspot.com /2005/02/well-known-volcanoes.html (377 words)

	Mayon spews ash; explosion ruled out - Jul. 27, 2004
		SCIENTISTS are closely watching Mount Mayon, one of the country's most destructive volcanos, after it spewed ash on two villages last week, but they said an eruption was not imminent.
		The Mayon volcano coughed out ash in a mild blast last week, alarming villagers who called the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) to ask if an eruption was in progress.
		No ashfall deposit was found around Mayon volcano which indicated that the source of the explosion was shallow and generally caused by an outburst of gases.
	www.inq7.net /reg/2004/jul/27/reg_5-1.htm (560 words)

	Disaster News Network: Dual typhons slam Philippines (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Officials in the Philippines are also continuing to watch Mount Mayon, one of the Philippines' deadliest and most active volcanoes located about 200 miles southeast of Manila.
		When Mount Mayon exploded in 1993, it killed 77 people, most from the village of Bonga on the southeast slopes of Mayon.
		Mayon is one of the Philippines' 22 active volcanoes.
	www.disasternews.net /disasters/7-7-00_philippines.shtml (981 words)

	Bicol Region Tourist Destinations
		Legazpi City, capital of Albay, is centrally located in the region and is accessible from Manila in less than a hour by plane or in a few hours by bus.
		MOUNT MAYON is the central feature and natural attraction of the region.
		Mayon's "little sisters" these mountain areas are designated National Parks protecting native plants and animals.
	www.aenet.org /volcano/bicolsit.htm (716 words)

	CNN.com - Volcano may blow again, experts warn - July 25, 2001 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Maria Ressa on the Mount Mayon Volcano eruption in the Philippines
		On Monday, the danger zone was broadened to a five-mile radius of Mayon, and authorities called for the evacuation of residents within that area.
		Mayon, 200 miles southeast of Manila, towers over farming communities in the Bicol region.
	archives.cnn.com /2001/WORLD/asiapcf/southeast/06/24/phil.volcano (632 words)

	Mayon, Mount on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The town of Cagsawa was buried in an eruption in 1814; major eruptions occurred in 1947, 1984, and 1993.
		Mayon watch: Residents continue to ignore, shrug off Phivolcs warning.(Provincial News)
		Mount Mayon shows signs of restiveness again, says Phivolcs.(Provincial News)
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/M/Mayon-M1t.asp (217 words)

	CTV.ca - Philippines renews evacuation warning for Mt. Mayon - CTV News, Shows and Sports -- Canadian Television
		Mount Mayon, one of 22 active volcanoes in the country, lies 330 kilometres southeast of the capital Manila.
		Late on Thursday, a faint crater glow illuminated Mount Mayon which PHIVOLC cited as evidence to support the idea that magma was rising close to the crater surface.
		PHIVOLC raised Mayon's alert status to level three last week, which means there is an increased tendency towards a major hazardous eruption, possibly within weeks.
	www.ctv.ca /servlet/ArticleNews/print/CTVNews/1025815815035_21225015?hub=CTVNewsAt11&subhub=PrintStory (234 words)

	YEHEY!Lifestyle Travel Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Mount Malinao, after a downpour, is a network of gulleys, mud, and boulders.
		It is cold, silent rock unlike its nearest neighbor, Mount Mayon, the most active volcano in the country.
		Leaving Mount Malinao, we thought we would be denied a glimpse of that beauty.
	www.yehey.com /lifestyle/travel/article2.aspx?id=4885 (767 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Mount Mayon is the most active volcano in the Philippines.
		Mount Mayon is a splendid example of a strato volcano.
		For some sportive tourists it is a challenge to climb the Mount Mayon.
	www.philippines.hvu.nl /volcanoes1.htm (409 words)

	Philippine National Railways - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Hauled by a General Electric locomotive, this heavy train was assisted up the steep gradient leading to Camalig station in the foothills of the Mount Mayon volcano by another locomotive pushing from the rear.
		After a major flood in 1975 washed out bridges east of Camalig, trains from Manila terminated there (12 km short of Legazpi), leaving the provincial capital isolated from the railway system.
		PNR abandoned its line along the foothills of Mount Mayon, which was prone to flash floods and washouts.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Philippine_National_Railways (898 words)

	CNN.com - Philippines renews volcano warning - February 2, 2001
		Mount Mayon, one of 22 active volcanoes in the country, lies 330 km (200 miles) southeast of the capital Manila.
		Late on Thursday, a faint crater glow illuminated Mount Mayon which the institute cited as evidence to support the idea that magma was rising close to the crater surface.
		The institute raised Mayon's alert status to level three last week, which means there is an increased tendency towards a major hazardous eruption, possibly within weeks.
	archives.cnn.com /2001/WORLD/asiapcf/southeast/02/02/philippines.volcano.01 (278 words)

	CNN.com - Mount Mayon: Restless giant in a volcanic land - June 24, 2001
		Mount Mayon: Restless giant in a volcanic land
		Mayon's slopes, like many volcanoes in the country, are home to thousands of farming communities who make use of the fertile soils provided by the volcanic activity despite the occasional risk of eruption.
		The most devastating eruption in recent Philippine history occurred in June 1991 when Mount Pinatubo, a volcano many thought to be extinct, suddenly and violently burst back into life.
	edition.cnn.com /2001/WORLD/asiapcf/southeast/06/24/phil.volcanoes (514 words)

	Planet Ark (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		As the 2,460-metre (8,000-foot) Mount Mayon spat out super-heated lava, other villagers were working on their vegetable farms on the mountain's slopes.
		Although there have been few deaths in Mayon's eruptions during the past 20 years, the government has declared a radius of six km (3.7 miles) from the volcano's crater as a permanent no man's land.
		Mayon unleashed three big eruptions on July 26 when it hurled out burning rocks to heights of 10 km (six miles) and blanketed surrounding towns with ash, before lapsing into an apparent lull.
	www.planetark.com /avantgo/dailynewsstory.cfm?newsid=11857 (563 words)

	Middle East Open Encyclopedia: Volcano (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Mount Pelée on the island of Martinique is another example.
		For example, Mount St. Helens is found inland from the margin between the oceanic Juan de Fuca Plate and the continental North American Plate.
		Mount St. Helens erupted explosively on May 18, 1980 at 8:32 a.m.
	www.baghdadmuseum.org /ref/index.php?title=Volcano (3734 words)

	BBC News \| ASIA-PACIFIC \| Images from the Mayon eruption
		Mount Mayon in the central Philippines is continuing to erupt, throwing a huge column of ash miles into the sky and dumping it on surrounding towns and villages.
		The column of burning ash rises 12km (7.5 miles) into the air as Mayon enters a period of vigorous eruption.
		Mount Mayon provides an awesome backdrop as this family escapes from the eruption zone.
	news.bbc.co.uk /hi/english/world/asia-pacific/newsid_660000/660943.stm (147 words)

	Mayon Volcano: The Millennium Eruption
		he 2,462-meter Mayon, about 340 kilometers southeast of Manila in Albay province, is famous among local and foreign tourists for its near-perfect conical shape despite dozens of eruptions in the past three centuries.
		The eruption of February 24, 2000 was Mayon's 47th since its first recorded upheaval in 1616.
		Mayon's last major eruption was in February 1993, when 70 people died and more than 50,000 people were evacuated.
	tamaraw69.tripod.com /mayon_index.html (111 words)

	Mayon, Philippines (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Mayon has the classic conical shape of a stratovolcano.
		Moore, J.G., and Melson, W.G., 1969, Nuee ardentes of the 1968 eruption of Mayon volcano, Philippines: Bulletin of Volcanology, v.
		Newhall, C.G., 1979, Temporal variations in the lavas of Mayon volcano, Philippines: Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, v.
	volcano.und.nodak.edu /vwdocs/volc_images/southeast_asia/philippines/mayon.html (219 words)

	71-year-old wants to become Mt. Mayon's oldest climber - Feb. 19, 2004
		HE HAD climbed the top of Mount Mayon 36 times during the last 49 years, but there's no stopping 71-year-old Ricardo Dy from another conquest of the 8,000-meter volcano this year.
		He was then a Grade 3 pupil, but the responsibility of tending to their carabaos, goats, horses and chickens in their farm at the foot of the volcano gave him the "blissful feeling" and challenge to explore it at such a very young age.
		Though he had already frequented Mayon, it was only when he was 18 years old that he was able to reach the peak.
	www.inq7.net /reg/2004/feb/19/reg_6-1.htm (471 words)

	LATEST WARNINGS AND ALERTS
		MAYON VOLCANO Saturday's "lava fountain" is a key sign of mounting pressure within Mayon.
		Mounting pressure on the dam wall risked cracking its supports and even collapsing the wall.
		With President Abdurrahman Wahid under mounting pressure to quit, they are closely watching the smoke and lava of Merapi, believed for centuries to herald upheavals such as a leader's downfall.
	www.angelfire.com /on/predictions/warnings.html (7244 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Mount Mayon on June 27, 1928, looming above Legaspi.
		Mount Mayon in eruption on July 21, 1928.
		Mayon, an active volcano, weighing in at 7,952 feet.
	www.photolib.noaa.gov /historic/c&gs/thind1.htm (223 words)

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