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Which type of magma causes quiet volcanoes?
Mafic magma (low in silica content) typically causes quiet eruptions because it is less viscous and flows more easily, leading to gentle lava flows. These eruptions are characterized by low explosivity and can result in shield volcanoes or lava plateaus.
What kind of eruptions do cinder cone volcanoes have?
A explosive eruption, this is because with no side vents and a thin vent, when it has rocks stuck in it's pipe it erupts, and since it has no where else to go (because of no side vents) it causes a explosive eruption, and then blows out it's ash and volcanic fumes.
What are tyes of volcanoes?
There are three main types of volcanoes: shield volcanoes, cinder cone volcanoes, and stratovolcanoes. Shield volcanoes have gentle slopes and are formed by thin lava flows. Cinder cone volcanoes are made up of pyroclastic material, such as ash and rock fragments. Stratovolcanoes are large, steep-sided volcanoes that erupt a mixture of lava flows and explosive eruptions.
Is AAA lava thin or thick?
Thick.
Does a shield volcan have thick magma?
No, a shield volcano typically has relatively thin, low-viscosity magma, which allows it to flow easily over long distances. This type of magma, primarily basalt, leads to the broad, gently sloping shape characteristic of shield volcanoes. The fluid nature of the magma results in less explosive eruptions compared to stratovolcanoes, which have thicker, more viscous magma.
What are the three types of vocanoes?
cinder cone, shield, and composite. cinder cone are tall and thin, shield have really smooth sides and composite volcanoes are small and fat
What three things determine how thick or thin magma is?
The three things that determine how thick or thin magma is temperature, silica content, and gas content.
Which factor does not affect how thick or thin magma is?
It is its gas content because it's gas doesn't contain anything to tell you anything, especially how thick or thin it is.
Which type of magma causes quiet volcanoes?
Mafic magma (low in silica content) typically causes quiet eruptions because it is less viscous and flows more easily, leading to gentle lava flows. These eruptions are characterized by low explosivity and can result in shield volcanoes or lava plateaus.
What kind of eruptions do cinder cone volcanoes have?
A explosive eruption, this is because with no side vents and a thin vent, when it has rocks stuck in it's pipe it erupts, and since it has no where else to go (because of no side vents) it causes a explosive eruption, and then blows out it's ash and volcanic fumes.
What is the difference between thick and thin atmosphere?
A thin atmosphere is thin and a thick atmosphere is thick
Is a bear cone trees leaves thin or thick?
A bear's coat typically consists of thick fur that can vary in length depending on the species and geographic location. Bears use their thick fur to protect them from the cold and to provide insulation.
What makes magma thicker?
"Thick" and "thin" are kind of vague terms.If you a referring to granatic and basaltic magma - granatic meaning silica-rich and high in water vapor, basaltic meaning lacking in both - then here's your answer:"Thick" magma is explosive magma found in cinder cone or composite volcanoes. It is part of loud, explosive eruptions. This is because of the silica content as well as the amount of water vapor trapped inside the magma. The more of each, the more gas is trapped; thus making more violent explosions."Thin" magma is quiet and watery, found in shield volcanoes. In comparison to "thick" magma, it is low in silica and doesn't have as much water vapor trapped, thus less gas pressure, thus less violent explosions.The less silica in magma, the "thinner" it gets.:)I hope this answers your question!
What is the word pair for thick?
The pair word is 'thin': thick and thin.
Is it a thick or thin atmosphere?
its thick
Is it thick or thin atmosphere?
its thick
Is atmosphere is thick or thin?
its thick
