Volcanology

E C O N O M I C VO L C A N O L O GY
MIRZAM ABDURRACHMAN
2015
Earth Energy Relationships

Energy released from earths surface ~ 9.8 x 10 joules/year

(Araki et al 2005)

Energy absorbed from radiation ~ 5 x 10 joules/year (Li

et al 1997)

Volcanic eruption energy ?

2% (Verhoogen, 1980)
Volcano Energy

Eruptive volcano energy,

Stored volcano energy.

Eruptive Volcano Energy

Lava,
Pyroclastic,
Lahar,
Tsunami.
etc.
Stored Energy: Geothermal Power

Bathing,
Cooking,
Medicine,
Electricity,
etc.
History of worldwide geothermal

1904: Larderello-Italy (DiPippo, 1998),

Mid of 20th Century,
1998: 14% from renewable energy (geothermal &
hydroelectricity).
Volcanoes and Ore Deposit
TERIMAKASIH