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What kind of of volcanic eruption occurs when basaltic magma is present?
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∙ 9y ago
Basaltic magma usually produces a Hawaiian or Stombolian style of eruption.
Alvah Stokes
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∙ 9y agoBasaltic magma usually results in non-explosive Hawaiian eruptions or low-grade explosive Strombolian eruptions.
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What eruption occurs when basaltic magma is present?
quiet
What are the two factors that affect the explosiveness of a a volcanic eruption?
There are two factors that determine how explosive a volcano is. The two factors are the amount of gas that is present in the lava and how easy or difficult that gas can be released into the atmosphere.
What types of updates are provided before a volcanic eruption occurs?
Earthquakes
What happens when an volcanic eruption occurs?
many lives and property would destroy
What type of updates are provided before volcanic eruption occurs in Alaska?
balls and stuff
What natural phenomenon occurs when magma breaks through the earths crust?
It turns into lava and/or ash in what is called a volcanic eruption.
What are some events that would start primary succession?
Primary succession occurs in an area where there is only bare rock - no organisms and no soil. This occurs after a volcanic eruption on land that covers an area in lava. It also occurs when a volcano at sea becomes tall enough to become a volcanic island.
Caused by magma pushing upward through weak spots in the earth's crust?
Volcanic eruption occurs.
Does lightning come after or during a volcanoes and explain?
Lighting occurs during volcanic eruptions. It is a result of electrical charges separating as particles of volcanic ash collide in an eruption plume.
What type of succession takes place after lava from a volcanic eruption covers an area?
the lava and ash deposited during a volcanic eruption breaks down to provide valuable nutrients for the soil
Are vents related to volcanoes?
yes. vents will eventually become volcanoes. as an eruption occurs, a volcanic neck is slowly created. then that is called a volcano.
What type of type succession occurs after lava from a volcanic eruption covers an area?
Primary succession occurs, as any life will be incinerated or trapped under solid rock.
