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What is volcanic tuft made from?
The correct spelling is volcanic tuff instead of volcanic tuft. Volcanic ash that has been ejected from vents during eruption makes volcanic tuff.
What is volcanic ash good for?
Volcanic ash can create very fertile soil.
Is volcanic ash radioactive?
No. Volcanic ash is harmful to inhale and can be toxic, but it is not radioactive.
Does volcanic ash create basalt?
No. While volcanic ash can have a basaltic composition, it usually does not. Basalt forms from lava. Volcanic ash forms tuff.
What volcanic hazard is made up of rocky particles about the size of a grain of sand?
Volcanic ash
List two examples of secondary pollutant?
Volcanic gases and ash are two examples of secondary pollutant
What is volcanic tuft made from?
The correct spelling is volcanic tuff instead of volcanic tuft. Volcanic ash that has been ejected from vents during eruption makes volcanic tuff.
What is tephor?
Tephor is a type of volcanic ash. Tephor is a type of volcanic ash.
Is volcanic ash radioactive?
No. Volcanic ash is harmful to inhale and can be toxic, but it is not radioactive.
What is volcanic ash good for?
Volcanic ash can create very fertile soil.
Does volcanic ash create basalt?
No. While volcanic ash can have a basaltic composition, it usually does not. Basalt forms from lava. Volcanic ash forms tuff.
What volcanic hazard is made up of rocky particles about the size of a grain of sand?
Volcanic ash
What is specific health problem that volcanic ash can cause?
Volcanic ash can cause lung problems from breathing the ash in.
What does volcanic ash release?
Volcanic ash releases a lot of things, one such thing is Sulfur.
What is made of volcanic ash cinders and bombs?
Volcanic ash, cinders, and bombs are called tephra.
Why is volcanic ash so heavy?
Volcanic ash is not heavy at all. which is why it is able to be carried by wind.
Is volcanic ash air pollution?
Yes. Volcanic ash falls into the air pollutant category of particulate matter. It can cause respiratory and eye symptoms during and after ash fall. The ash contains the minerals quartz, cristobalite, or tridymite. These are free crystalline silica which may cause silicosis which is a disabling and potential fatal lung disease. The recommended respirable exposure limit of 50 ug/m3 of particulate in air can be exceeded for short periods of time.
