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Is aa lava explosive lava

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No. A lava flow usually indicates an eruption that is not explosive.

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What do lava flows the made of pahoehoe and AA Indicate about the type of volcanic eruption that occurred?

Lava flows of pahoehoe and aa indicate that the eruption was effusive ("quiet") rather than explosive, or only very mildly explosive.


What do lava flows made of pahoehoe and AA indicate about the the type of volcanic eruptions and occurred?

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What do lava flows made of pahoehoe and AA indicate about the type of volcanic eruption the occured?

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What type of material do explosive volcanoes produce?

An explosive eruption is caused by magma with a high content of water and silica. Non-explosive eruptions are caused by either lava because it is a thicker consistency, or magma with a low content of water and silica.


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Pahoehoe lava, Aa lava, and Blocky lava


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it hurts to walk on both, and they are both lava. Aa is a rough jagged surface, while I have no idea about blocky lava.


Why can lava be explosive or non explosive?

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Are pahoehoe and AA are produced during explosive eruptions?

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