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A caldera eruption, or caldera-forming eruption is an enormous explosive volcanic eruption. Such an eruption drains huge amounts of magma from beaneath the volcano, causing it to collapse in on itself to fill the space left behind, leaving a massive crater.
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What kind of volcano is volcano thera?
Currently Thera is a caldera with a shield in it. Prior to its cataclysmic eruption it was a stratovolcano, also known as a composite volcano.
How hot is a caldera?
A caldera usually is no warmer than the surrounding land. A caldera is a depression formed when a volcano collapses in a cataclysmic eruption, but if it isn't erupting or has not erupted very recently, then it will not be unusually hot, with the possible exceptions of hot springs.
What process shaped the scab lands?
Cataclysmic erosion.
What is the general description for krakatau?
Krakatoa was a volcanic island in Indonesia Java and Sumatra. The island collapsed into the sea during a cataclysmic eruption in 1883. Continued volcanic activity caused new island to form called Anak Krakatau "son of Krakatoa". The new island Anak Krakatau is currently active.
Do you say a volcano eruption or volcanic eruption?
It's eruption.
What cataclysmic event is associated with volcanoes?
This cataclysmic event is called eruption.
A variable star that undergoes a cataclysmic eruption?
Nova
What erupted from Mount Santorini in 1883?
There was no eruption at Santorini in 1883. The last activity there. The island of Karkatoa famously destroyed itself in a cataclysmic volcanic eruption in 1883. This eruption was similar to the one that occurred at Santorini around 1600 BC.
What is one fact about crater lake?
Crater Lake formed in the caldera of Mount Mazama, which collapsed in a cataclysmic eruption between 6,000 and 8,000 years ago.
What kind of volcano is volcano thera?
Currently Thera is a caldera with a shield in it. Prior to its cataclysmic eruption it was a stratovolcano, also known as a composite volcano.
Did Mt Mazama Disappear?
No. Mount Mazama still exists. Between 6,000 and 8,000 years ago Mount Mazama underwent a cataclysmic eruption and much of the mountain collapsed.
How do you use the word cataclysmic in a sentences?
This sentence is cataclysmic.
Use cataclysmic in a sentence?
The apocalypse will be a cataclysmic event (if the apocalypse is real)
When did Crater Lake form?
Crater Lake formed after Mount Mazama, a volcano, collapsed during a cataclysmic eruption.
When was Cataclysmic Pink created?
Cataclysmic Pink was created on 2010-12-17.
Was the American Revolution an accelerated revolution or a cataclysmic revolution?
The American revolution WAS an cataclysmic revolution.
How is mt Mazama related to crater lake?
Between 6,000 and 7,000 years ago Mount Mazama collapsed during a cataclysmic eruption, forming a caldera. Rainwater filled this caldera, forming Crater Lake.
