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Lava coming in contact with buildings or vegetation or lightning from volcanic ash may start fires.
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Volcanic eruption happens where?
mainly in the ring of fire, the pacific plate, edges of the pacific ocean
What is a vulcanian eruption?
Vulcan was the Roman god of fire and metalworking, adapted from Hephaestus in Greek mythology. The volcanic island of Vulcano was believed by both the Greeks and Romans to be this god's workshop. It is from this island that we get the word volcano.
What condition make for a week volcanic eruption?
The answer is : Magma with low viscosity. It makes for a weak volcanic eruption. If the viscosity is low (thin), non-explosive eruptions usually begin with fire fountains due to release of dissolved gases. When magma reaches the surface of the earth, it is called lava.
Why is forest fire a type of spontaneous combustion?
Spontaneous combustion is one way a forest fire can be started. Other ways include lightning, volcanic eruption, sparks from rockfalls and human causes.
How is wild fire made during an volcanic explosion?
During the eruption very hot gases are released, lava, hot rock fragments which in contact with dry vegetation causes fires.
Which is a primary disturbance?
A landslide or volcanic eruption is a kind of primary disturbance. It causes a very drastic and sudden change in the landscape.
What Stages that lead up to volcanic eruption?
Fire,Ash,smoke clouds, and earthquakes
Volcanic eruption happens where?
mainly in the ring of fire, the pacific plate, edges of the pacific ocean
What is a vulcanian eruption?
Vulcan was the Roman god of fire and metalworking, adapted from Hephaestus in Greek mythology. The volcanic island of Vulcano was believed by both the Greeks and Romans to be this god's workshop. It is from this island that we get the word volcano.
What condition make for a week volcanic eruption?
The answer is : Magma with low viscosity. It makes for a weak volcanic eruption. If the viscosity is low (thin), non-explosive eruptions usually begin with fire fountains due to release of dissolved gases. When magma reaches the surface of the earth, it is called lava.
Why is forest fire a type of spontaneous combustion?
Spontaneous combustion is one way a forest fire can be started. Other ways include lightning, volcanic eruption, sparks from rockfalls and human causes.
What ancient city was destroyed by fire in 79?
London +++ I don't think so! It would have been Londinium then anyway. Try Pompeii, overwhelmed by a volcanic eruption (Vesuvius).
What ancient city was destroyed by fire in 79 A.D.?
London +++ I don't think so! It would have been Londinium then anyway. Try Pompeii, overwhelmed by a volcanic eruption (Vesuvius).
How did the Vulcanian volcano get its name?
Vulcanian is not a kind of volcano. It is a kind of volcanic eruption. The term Vulcanian comes from Vulcano, a volcanic island off the cost of Italy prone to this kind of eruption. This island also gives us the word volcano. This island in turn gets its name from Vulcan, the Roman god of fire and metalworking who was believed to have is forge within the island of Vulcano.
How is wild fire made during an volcanic explosion?
During the eruption very hot gases are released, lava, hot rock fragments which in contact with dry vegetation causes fires.
What are the materials emitted or produced during volcanic eruption?
The materials associated with volcanic eruption are Lava flows such pahoehoe lava and Aa lava. Gases that contain mainly water vapor and carbon dioxide. Pyroclastic materials such fire fragments, ash, dust, pumice, lapilli, cinders, harder lava and hot lava as bombs.
Can you make fire with volcanic rock?
No. Volcanic rock is not flammable.
