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What determines if an eruption will be explosive or nonexplosive?
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The weight of the volcano.
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Explain the lava flow that a nonexplosive eruption produces?
WELL a pahoehoe and aa are created by a non explosive eruption
Is mount st helens explosive or nonexplosive?
explosive
Why is mauna loa nonexplosive?
The explosive force of a volcanic eruption comes from gas trapped in the magma. The magma that feeds Mauna Loa has a low gas content.
What kind of eruption is produced when basaltic lava that is low in silica flows from a volcano?
quiet nonexplosive eruptionsquiet nonexplosive eruptionsquiet nonexplosive eruptions
What type of lava does mt ruapehu?
Since it is a stratovolcano, it has explosive and nonexplosive eruptions, although it has not erupted since 1707.
Explain the lava flow that a nonexplosive eruption produces?
WELL a pahoehoe and aa are created by a non explosive eruption
How scientists can use rock type to figure out whether an eruption was explosive or nonexplosive?
my buttcheeks
Is the akutan volcano explosive or nonexplosive?
is akutan volcano explosive or nonexplosive
Is Mt Unzen nonexplosive or Explosive?
Mount Unzen is an explosive volcano. It is a composite volcano or a stravolcano. As of 2014, the last eruption took place in 1996.
What substance determines if a volcano will have quiet or explosive eruption?
Silicon
Is krakatau explosive or nonexplosive volcano?
explosive
Is mount st helens explosive or nonexplosive?
explosive
Is mt vesuvius a quiet eruption or explosive?
The 1980 eruption was very explosive. Ash was blown 80,000 feet into the air and the mountain is a quarter mile shorter than it was before the eruption.
What does nonexplosive eruption mean?
will not explode
Is mt laki an explosive or nonexplosive volcano?
Yes Mt. Laki is a extictt volcano because Mt. Laki's last eruption was in 1783 located in Iceland.
Why is mauna loa nonexplosive?
The explosive force of a volcanic eruption comes from gas trapped in the magma. The magma that feeds Mauna Loa has a low gas content.
Is a non-explosive volcanic eruption more likely to produce lava or pyroclastic material?
Lava because pyroclastic material explodes from a volcano, Lava just runs down the surface of the volcano nonexplosive or explosive.
