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24 Cards in this Set
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Shield |
Mafic, Basalt, Low Silica, Low Viscosity, Low Explosiveness |
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Composite/Strato |
Intermediate, Andesite, Intermediate Silica, Intermediate Viscosity, High Explosiveness |
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Volcanic Dome |
Celiac, Rhyloite, High Silica, High Viscosity, Extremely high explosiveness |
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Cinder Cone |
Magic, Cinders,Tephra, Basalt, Moderate to High Explosiveness |
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Example of Cinder Cone |
Iceland |
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Example of Volcanic Dome |
Yellowstone |
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Example of Composite/Strato |
Mt. St. Helens |
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Example of Shield |
Hawaii |
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Basalt Pillows |
Forms in Oceans |
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Andesite |
More explosive, More Ash |
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Basaltic Hazard |
Lava Flows |
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Felsic Hazards |
Ash Fall, Proclastic flow, Mud Flow/Lahar, Debris Flow |
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Ash isn't as hazardous as |
Pyroclastic Flow |
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All hazards |
Lava Flows Ash Fall (mainly andesite) Pyroclastic Flow Mud Flow/ Lahar Debris Flow Toxic Gas Volcanic Bombs Fire Water Pollution |
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Lake Nyos - South Africa |
Carbon Dioxide killed all but 4 inhabitants who were on high ground 1700 People 3500 Livestock |
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Nevada del Ruiz - Columbia |
23000 lives lost due to mud flow and pyroclastic flow |
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Pompeii |
Italy |
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Primary |
Directly from Volcano |
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Secondary |
After affect from Volcano |
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Examples of Primary |
Lava Flows Ash Fall Pyroclastic Flow Toxic Gas Volcanic Bombs |
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Examples of Secondary |
Mud Flow/ Lahar Debris Flow Fire Water Pollutant Global Cooling Global Warming |
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Another name for mud flow |
Lahar |
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Can be biggest Volcano |
Shield |
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Causes eruptions of felsic volcanoes Crater after eruption, 20 to 30 kilometers in diameter |