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Lahars destroy just about anything, on ground level that gets into their way. People caught in the path of a lahar have a high risk of death from severe crush injuries, drowning or asphyxiation.
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Are lahars hot?
They can be if they are triggered by an eruption melting snow and ice. However, some lahars occur from rainfall on old ash deposits that have had time to cool. These lahars are not hot.
Which is not an example of intrusive activity sills and dikes laccoliths lahars Batholiths?
Lahars are not intrusive. They are mudflows formed from extrusive material.
Can mud flows and lahars be prevented?
Mudflows and lahars can be prevented or greatly reduced by planting deep rooted vegetation in places they might occur.
How can a lahar be prevented?
Lahars cannot be prevented. They are a natural phenomenon.
Have any earthquakes floods mudslides lahars etc on Mt Kilauea?
yes
Are lahars examples of intrusive igneous activity?
No. Lahars are the result of extrusive activity.
Are lahars hot?
They can be if they are triggered by an eruption melting snow and ice. However, some lahars occur from rainfall on old ash deposits that have had time to cool. These lahars are not hot.
Can tall structures prevent volanoes and lahars?
No. Tall structures will not affect volcanoes. Dams can potentially mitigate lahars.
Which is not an example of intrusive activity sills and dikes laccoliths lahars Batholiths?
Lahars are not intrusive. They are mudflows formed from extrusive material.
Can mud flows and lahars be prevented?
Mudflows and lahars can be prevented or greatly reduced by planting deep rooted vegetation in places they might occur.
What are mudslides produced by volcanoes called?
Lahars
Are lahars dangerous?
Yes they are dangerous as the water can flood buildings
Does a lahar come out of an earthquake?
No. Lahars are mudflows that are produced by volcanoes.
How can a lahar be prevented?
Lahars cannot be prevented. They are a natural phenomenon.
What are mount rainiers eruption hazards?
pyroclastic flows, ash, and lahars
Are lahars and volcanoes alike?
No. A lahar is a mudflow composed of volcanic material.
Are lahars danergous?
Yes, they can be extremely dangerous if one finds themselves in its path.
