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Currently this would most likely be earthquakes, however in the geological past there were a number of very large scale volcanic events covering large areas (known as large igneous provinces). One of these (known as the Deccan Traps) is thought to have contributed to the extinction of the dinosaurs.
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Why were the 10 most destructive volcanoes so destructive?
It has to do with their location
Put these eruption types in order from the most destructive to least destructive?
PlinianVulcanianStrombolianFissure
Which is the most destructive a strombolian or a plinian?
Plinian eruptions are the most destructive. Strombolian eruptions are usually fairly small.
What geologic period has fossils of the most primitive lifeforms?
cambrian
Is Krakatoa a constructive or destructive plate margin?
Krakatoa is on a destructive plate margin, as are most volcanoes on land.
What is the most common geologic hazard in the US?
Floods
Are floods the least destructive of geological hazards?
false. floods are among the most deadly and most destructive of all geologic hazards. pg.132 Earth science
True or false Floods are the least destructive of all geologic hazards to humans and their property?
False
What is the name of the most destructive hurricane of 2005?
The most destructive hurricane of 2005 was Hurricane Katrina. It was the most destructive hurricane ever recorded.
Most destructive hurricane in N America?
Catrina is the most destructive hurricane.
What is the most destructive stage of insect?
The most destructive stage of the most of the insect pest is the Larval stage.
Put these eruption types in order from most destructive to least to destructive?
When eruption types are arranged from most destructive to least, it is in descending order.
Put these eruptions types in order from most destructive to least destructive?
When eruption types are arranged from most destructive to least, it is in descending order.
Why were the 10 most destructive volcanoes so destructive?
It has to do with their location
Is creep the most destructive mass movement?
The most destructive kind of mass movement is a landslide.
Is seismic waves interference constructive or destructive?
destructive most of the time
What was the most recent eruption and most destructive eruption of mount fuji?
most recent and destructive was the eruption that was in 1707-1708
