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What is the material - such a magma or rock that is forced out of an erupting volcano vent - that begins with an 'e'?
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What is the material which is forced out of volcano vent called?
The general term for the different types of material that a volcano spews out is ejecta.
What kind of volcano forms when magma is being forced up?
IT IS A Sheild volcano
Can a volcano be forced to erupt?
yes a series of explosions can cause some volcano's to erupt
What is the driving force of a volcanic eruption?
Rising magma forced up as the result of plate tectonics, gravity, or what have you places incredible pressure on sides of the volcano and causes it to bulge. When the pressure becomes too great and the volcano rips open to release the pressure, an eruption begins.
What is an opening in the Earth from which lavas rock and gases are forced out?
volcano
How does magma get pushed through a vent?
Magma gets pushed through a vent because when the volcano ruptures it is forced out of the volcano.
What is the area where magma is forced up through a crack in the lithosphere?
Volcano.
What cause a quiet eruption?
Basaltic magma is forced upward in a vent
Magma that has been forced to the surface during a volcano eruption is called what?
Lava
How does a volcano stop erupting?
As far as i know, I believe that the plate of earth underneath that's spitting out the lava has a little time limit going over it. Any volcano can erupt from a couple seconds to maybe even a couple minutes. ~Mega :]
What is an opening in the earth's surface through which steam ashes and lava are forced out?
A volcano is an opening in the earth's surface through which steam, ashes, and lava are forced out.
Is magma released from volcanoes material from the core?
No, magma is not material from the core of the Earth. Magma is molten rock that is generated in the Earth's mantle, which lies between the core and the crust. Magma can rise to the surface during volcanic eruptions, forming lava flows or erupting explosively.
