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=The Montserrat volcano was caused by the subduction of a oceanic plate under a continental. the sheer friction of this and the heat of the earth's mantle melted part of the oceanic plate causing a magma chamber to be formed, as the magma forced it's way to the top and erupted.=
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Was the eruption of montserrat a composite volcano?
No. The term compostie volcano describes a kind of volcano, not a kind of volcanic eruption. The Soufrière Hills on Montserrat is indeed a composite volcano, however, whether it is erupting or not.
What were the short term responses of the Montserrat volcano eruption?
Something happened
What plates were involved in the montserrat eruption?
African and eursion plate. they were involved in mount etnas eruption
How much did it cost to repair damage from the Monserrat eruption?
The repair costs of the Montserrat eruption was $268,000.00. Between storm damage and volcanic eruptions, Montserrat averages 8,645.00 damage annually. In the last volcanic eruption 5,000 people were affected and 32 were killed.
When will be the next volcanic eruption in montserrat?
It is impossible to predict the next time a volcano will erupt.
What is the conclusion to the complexity of the montserrat eruption?
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How big was the Montserrat eruption?
very big
Was montserrat eruption predicted?
The Montserrat eruption was predicted by scientists. They warned the British government that the volcano was still active and would erupt again. The predictions were ignored.
What is the area of montserrat?
Montserrat is an island in the Caribbean. It is one of the Leeward islands and at the time of the famous eruption it had 12,000 inhabitants
What were the responses of the eruption on Montserrat Caribbean?
people were shocked...'omg'
Was the eruption of montserrat a composite volcano?
No. The term compostie volcano describes a kind of volcano, not a kind of volcanic eruption. The Soufrière Hills on Montserrat is indeed a composite volcano, however, whether it is erupting or not.
When was the day that montserrat had its last eruption?
July 18 2003 was it last eruption July 18 2003 was it last eruption July 18 2003 was it last eruption
What were the short term responses of the Montserrat volcano eruption?
Something happened
How many people were left homeless in the montserrat eruption 1997?
1
What plates were involved in the montserrat eruption?
African and eursion plate. they were involved in mount etnas eruption
How much did it cost to repair damage from the Monserrat eruption?
The repair costs of the Montserrat eruption was $268,000.00. Between storm damage and volcanic eruptions, Montserrat averages 8,645.00 damage annually. In the last volcanic eruption 5,000 people were affected and 32 were killed.
What was the total cost of damage because of mount montserrat?
The total cost of damage because of the eruption of Mount Montserrat is believed to be close to 300 million dollars. The eruption also put a halt to the entire city of Providence and its economy.
