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What is the term for lava flow that travels downhill at over 100mph?
Pyroclastic flow
When did the first pyroclastic flow erupt in Pompeii?
There have been a number of historically documented eruptions that produced what we now know were pyroclastic flows, but they were first described scientifically after the 1902 eruption of Mount Pelee, which wiped out the city of St. Pierre on the French colonial island of Martinique. The flows were called nuee ardente by the French, meaning "glowing cloud".
Can you outrun a pyroclastic flow?
No. A pyroclastic flow can move at well over 100 mph.
When did Pompeii get destroyed by the Vesuvius?
Mount vesuvius destroyed the Italian city of pompeii in 79 a.d
When did Mount Vesuvius erupt and devastate Pompeii?
The eruption of Vesuvius that destroyed Pompeii was in 79 AD.The eruption of Vesuvius that destroyed Pompeii was in 79 AD.The eruption of Vesuvius that destroyed Pompeii was in 79 AD.The eruption of Vesuvius that destroyed Pompeii was in 79 AD.The eruption of Vesuvius that destroyed Pompeii was in 79 AD.The eruption of Vesuvius that destroyed Pompeii was in 79 AD.The eruption of Vesuvius that destroyed Pompeii was in 79 AD.The eruption of Vesuvius that destroyed Pompeii was in 79 AD.The eruption of Vesuvius that destroyed Pompeii was in 79 AD.
How where the buildings in Pompeii destroyed?
mostly by pyroclastic flows.
How fast was pompeii pyroclastic flow miles per hour?
161 km
Did anyone die in the eruption in Pompeii?
Yes a pyroclastic flow did destroy pompeii yes it did it flattened the Italian village of pompeii. it is a mixture of hot gas volcanic rock and ash
What happened in bay of naples in 79 AD?
Pompeii got destroyed by mount vesuvius' pyroclastic flow.Now in pompeii there is concrete bodys on the ground!!
The ancient city of pompeii was destroyed when a mixture of hot volcanic gases, ash, and rock poured down mount Vesuvius and covered the city. Which two terms describe the substance that was produced by the volcano?
A. Pyroclastic Flow and D. Tephra. Apex
How volcano destroyed the city of pompeii?
Pompeii was destroyed by a volcanic eruption from Mount Vesuvius, which is a stratovolcano near the Bay of Naples. Prior to the eruption that destroyed Pompeii and Herculaneum in 79AD, two earthquakes preceded in 62AD and 64AD which caused widespread destruction. The eruption of Vesuvius per se was in two phases; first there was a Plinian eruption that produced a large amount of pumice that settled over Pompeii and Herculaneum and then a pyroclastic flows followed.
What is more deadly lava or pyroclastic flow?
Pyroclastic flow.
What is the term for lava flow that travels downhill at over 100mph?
Pyroclastic flow
What volcano produces a pyroclastic flow?
an explosive volcano will usually have a pyroclastic flow
What volcano destroyed the city of Pompeii?
Pompeii was destroyed by Mt. Vesuvius in 79 AD.
When did the first pyroclastic flow erupt in Pompeii?
There have been a number of historically documented eruptions that produced what we now know were pyroclastic flows, but they were first described scientifically after the 1902 eruption of Mount Pelee, which wiped out the city of St. Pierre on the French colonial island of Martinique. The flows were called nuee ardente by the French, meaning "glowing cloud".
Who killed the people of Roman town Pompeli?
No person killed the people of Pompeii; they were killed by an act of nature. They died because of the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius and its pyroclastic flow.
