Asked by JuliAnn Hagar on Apr 24, 2024
A single volcano may produce:
A) Only explosive eruptions
B) Only nonexplosive eruptions
C) Bothe explosive and nonexplosive eruptions
D) Either explosive or nonexplosive eruptions, but never both
Explosive Eruptions
Volcanic eruptions characterized by the violent expulsion of gases, lava, and rock fragments from a volcano.
Nonexplosive Eruptions
Volcanic eruptions characterized by the effusive emission of lava flows with minimal airborne ash and fragmental material.
Single Volcano
A solitary mountain or hill typically characterized by a crater or vent through which lava, rock fragments, hot vapor, and gas are being or have been expelled.
- Understand the environmental and geological impacts of volcanic activities.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the environmental and geological impacts of volcanic activities.