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Hot fast moving lava

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The center of the earth is the hottest, and the crust is the furthest away from that heat.

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Lava cools quickly on the surface. Magma cools slowly beneath the surface.

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It is Pahoehoe

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that lava is called ''aa''

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lava or magma, I'm going to go with lava.

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cools down

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What is called hot fast-moving lava is called?

mafic


Fast moving hot lava that has low viscosity is called?

Pahoehoe is fast-moving,hot lava that has low viscosity.


Is block lava the same as pyroclastic flow?

No. Block lava is low-moving viscous lava, usually of andesitic or similar composition. A pyroclastic flow is a very fast-moving mixture of hot ash, rock and gas.


Is pahoehoe fast moving hot lava?

No. Pahoehoe is lava that forms a smooth, ropey surface. It may flow relatively quickly at times, but often flows very slowly.


What are the differences between pahoehoe and Aa what kind of eruption produces these types of lava-?

Pahoehoe is hot, fast-moving lava that has a low viscosity. AA lava has a cooler temperature and moves more slowly. Quiet eruptions are the type that produce these two types of lava.


When you are measuring temperature you are measuring the?

How fast molecules are moving. If they are moving fast its hot, but if they are moving slow it is cold


What is the difference between tephra and pyroclastic flow?

Tephra flow is fragments of volcanic rock and lava. Pyroclastic flow is fast moving current of hot gas and rock.


What is the slow moving and hot moving lava called in Hawaiian?

pahoehoe is the more smooth lava flows. a'a is the very jagged, sharp lava.


What ate the differences between pahoehoe and Aa what kind of eruption produces these types of lava?

Pahoehoe and AA lava are produced by quiet eruptions. This means that instead of a blast or explosion, the lava just flows out of the volcano. Pahoehoe lava is hot and flows quickly. AA lava is cooler in temperature and doesn't flow as quickly.


When mount merapi erupts do they try and stop the lava flow?

No. Recent eruptions of Mount Merapi have produced pyroclastic flows instead of lava flows. Pyrolastic flows are fast-moving currents of hot ash, rock, and gas. There is no way of stopping or deflecting them.


How fast does lava and ash flow from kilauea?

Video of Krakatoa shows blocky lava flows. These flows are slow that you can barely see their movement if you can see it at all.


How fast can lava flows travel on steep slopes?

Lava is slow only, 10 mph at fastest but hot ash can go 200 mph.