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How long had Eyjafallajo been dormant for?
Eyjafjallajökull, a volcano in Iceland, had been dormant for about 190 years before it erupted in 2010.
Dormant in a sentence?
Some volcanoes are active, while others are dormant.
How long has kilimanjaro been dormant?
Last erupted somewhere between 150,000 and 200,000 years ago
What term describes a volcano which has not been active for a long time?
This type of volcano is described as dormant. Another level is inactive. This describes a volcano for which there is no record of eruption (unlike dormant), and the volcano's shape and structure is beginning to change due to weathering and erosion.
What is a volcano that does no longer erupt called?
the name given to volcanoes that can no longer erupt is "EXTINCTED VOLCANOES" (\___/) ( o , o) (\____/) ( >#<) ( o , o ) (") (") (^^^^^ ) ( O O ) ( 7 ) ( \___/ ) Of course it could also be a "dormant" volcano playing possum. It is difficult to distinguish an extinct volcano from a dormant (inactive) one. Volcanoes are often considered to be extinct if there are no written records of its activity. Nevertheless, volcanoes may remain dormant for a long period of time. For example, Yellowstone has a repose/recharge period of around 700 ka, and Toba of around 380 ka. Vesuvius was described by Roman writers as having been covered with gardens and vineyards before its famous eruption of AD 79, which destroyed the towns of Herculaneum and Pompeii. Before its catastrophic eruption of 1991, Pinatubo was an inconspicuous volcano, unknown to most people in the surrounding areas. Two other examples are the long-dormant Soufrière Hills volcano on the island of Montserrat, thought to be extinct before activity resumed in 1995 and Fourpeaked Mountain in Alaska, which, before its September 2006 eruption, had not erupted since before 8000 BC and had long been thought to be extinct.
How long had Eyjafallajo been dormant for?
Eyjafjallajökull, a volcano in Iceland, had been dormant for about 190 years before it erupted in 2010.
Dormant in a sentence?
Some volcanoes are active, while others are dormant.
How long can fungus gnat eggs remain dormant before hatching?
Fungus gnat eggs can remain dormant for about 4 to 6 days before hatching.
How long can HPV lay dormat before detection?
HPV can lay dormant for decades before detection. A positive HPV test for cervical cancer screening gives no information about how long you've been infected.
What do you call a volcano that hasn't been active for long?
Dormant volcano
Can volcanoes extinct?
No. If a volcano erupts then it is not extinct; during its period of inactivity it would have been dormant. To add to this. Two examples are the long-dormant Soufrière Hills volcano on the island of Montserrat, thought to be extinct before activity resumed in 1995 and Fourpeaked Mountain in Alaska, which, before its September 2006 eruption, had not erupted since before 8000 BC and had long been thought to be extinct. I am sure the odds are the same as winning the lottery every year for life.
What determines the type of eruption a volcano will have?
probably how big it is and hoe long its been dormant.
How long has Mt Pinatubo been asleep?
It's last eruption was in 1991 so it has been dormant ('asleep') for 20 years.
How long has kilimanjaro been dormant?
Last erupted somewhere between 150,000 and 200,000 years ago
How long has eyjafjallajokull been erupting?
The Eyjafjallajökull volcano last erupted from March to May 2010. Since then, it has been dormant and there have been no recent eruptions.
What term describes a volcano which has not been active for a long time?
This type of volcano is described as dormant. Another level is inactive. This describes a volcano for which there is no record of eruption (unlike dormant), and the volcano's shape and structure is beginning to change due to weathering and erosion.
What is a volcano that does no longer erupt called?
the name given to volcanoes that can no longer erupt is "EXTINCTED VOLCANOES" (\___/) ( o , o) (\____/) ( >#<) ( o , o ) (") (") (^^^^^ ) ( O O ) ( 7 ) ( \___/ ) Of course it could also be a "dormant" volcano playing possum. It is difficult to distinguish an extinct volcano from a dormant (inactive) one. Volcanoes are often considered to be extinct if there are no written records of its activity. Nevertheless, volcanoes may remain dormant for a long period of time. For example, Yellowstone has a repose/recharge period of around 700 ka, and Toba of around 380 ka. Vesuvius was described by Roman writers as having been covered with gardens and vineyards before its famous eruption of AD 79, which destroyed the towns of Herculaneum and Pompeii. Before its catastrophic eruption of 1991, Pinatubo was an inconspicuous volcano, unknown to most people in the surrounding areas. Two other examples are the long-dormant Soufrière Hills volcano on the island of Montserrat, thought to be extinct before activity resumed in 1995 and Fourpeaked Mountain in Alaska, which, before its September 2006 eruption, had not erupted since before 8000 BC and had long been thought to be extinct.
